CVE-2025-33231

Published: Jan 20, 2026Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.7

Vector

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

Exploitability: 0.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: psirt@nvidia.com (Secondary)

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Nvidia: Cuda Toolkit

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Nvidia Cuda Toolkit	Before 13.1.0

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33231

Source: psirt@nvidia.com

US Government ResourceVDB Entry

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755

Source: psirt@nvidia.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33231

Source: psirt@nvidia.com

Third Party Advisory

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