CVE-2025-23281 — HIGH (7.0)

Vulnerability Description

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where an attacker with local unprivileged access that can win a race condition might be able to trigger a use-after-free error. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.

CVSS Score

7.0

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5670

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-23281?

CVE-2025-23281 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH). NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability where an attacker with local unprivileged access that can win a race condition might be able to trigger a use-after-free error. A success...

How severe is CVE-2025-23281?

CVE-2025-23281 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-23281?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.