Vulnerability · Published Sep 30, 2026 · Assigned by nvidia
CVE-2026-47571
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect authorization in GeForce from NVIDIA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in kernel-mode escape handling where an attacker with local access could bypass an authorization check that is intended to restrict certain operations based on client execution context. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privilege, information disclosure, data tampering, denial of service, or code execution.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | GeForce | All driver versions prior to 610.60 |
| NVIDIA | RTX, Quadro, NVS | All driver versions prior to 610.88 |
| NVIDIA | GeForce | All driver versions prior to 616.56 |
| NVIDIA | RTX, Quadro, NVS | All driver versions prior to 616.92 |
| NVIDIA | GeForce | All driver versions prior to 582.78 Only GPUs based on the NVIDIA Maxwell, Volta, and Pascal GPU architectures are affected. |
| NVIDIA | RTX, Quadro, NVS | All driver versions prior to 582.78 |
| NVIDIA | RTX, Quadro, NVS | All driver versions prior to 596.86 |
| NVIDIA | Tesla | All driver versions prior to 596.86 |
| NVIDIA | Tesla | All driver versions prior to 596.86 |
| NVIDIA | Tesla | All driver versions prior to 616.92 |
| NVIDIA | Tesla | All driver versions prior to 610.88 |
| NVIDIA | Guest driver | 596.36(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1) |
| NVIDIA | Guest driver | 582.53(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5) |
| NVIDIA | Virtual GPU Manager | 596.38(All versions prior to and including vGPU 20.1) |
| NVIDIA | Virtual GPU Manager | 582.51(All versions prior to and including vGPU 19.5) |
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H