CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-8827
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-12-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.x before GFE 3.1.0.52 contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA Web Helper.exe where a local web API endpoint, /VisualOPS/v.1.0./, lacks proper access control and parameter validation, allowing for information disclosure via a directory traversal attack.
Affected configurations
• nvidia geforce experience (>= 3.0 < 3.1.0.52)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4279 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94964 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5033 Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5155 Not Applicable
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4279 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94964 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5033 Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5155 Not Applicable