#VU69813 Improper Privilege Management in NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver - CVE-2022-34669
Published: December 1, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU69813
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34669
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver
Software vendor:
nVidia
nVidia
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management within the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows. A local user can access or modify system files or other files that are critical to the application and escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.