CVE-2025-33228

HIGH

7.3

Description

NVIDIA Nsight Systems contains a vulnerability in the gfx_hotspot recipe, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the process_nsys_rep_cli.py script if the script is invoked manually. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.3

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published1/20/2026

Last Modified2/2/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

nvidia:cuda_toolkit

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33228(psirt@nvidia.com)

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755(psirt@nvidia.com)

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33228(psirt@nvidia.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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