Man-in-the-middle attack in NVIDIA App (formerly GeForce Experience) - CVE-2018-6258
Published: September 3, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU14598
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6258
CWE-ID: CWE-300
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: nVidia
Affected software:
NVIDIA App (formerly GeForce Experience)
NVIDIA App (formerly GeForce Experience)
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attack on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error during GameStream installation. A local attacker can conduct MITM-attack and gain access to important data.
The weakness exists due to an error during GameStream installation. A local attacker can conduct MITM-attack and gain access to important data.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-6258
Update to version 3.14.1.