CVE-2026-47497 Race condition in Virtual GPU Manager

High 7.8 Published Updated

Guest VM users can exploit a race condition in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager to execute code, escalate privileges, and tamper with data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-47497?

CVE-2026-47497 is a high-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager, published on 30 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager contains a vulnerability in the GPU System Processor (GSP) tracing component where a guest VM user may cause improper access by sending crafted data through a shared buffer. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-367

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-47497?

How do I fix CVE-2026-47497?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-47497 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-47497 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-47497 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m29v-vmff-9v9r.

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