CVE-2025-33231CWE-427

NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows contains a vulnerability in the application’s DLL loading mechanism where an attacker could cause an uncontrolled search path…

Medium · published January 20, 2026

CVSS v3.1
6.7
EPSS
0%
Percentile
7.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows contains a vulnerability in the application’s DLL loading mechanism where an attacker could cause an uncontrolled search path element by exploiting insecure DLL search paths. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service and information disclosure.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.7 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00186 · 7.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-427 · Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Published
2026-01-20T17:55Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 JAN 17:55Z
    NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Windows contains a vulnerability in the application’s DLL loading mechanism where an attacker could cause an uncontrolled search path…
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