7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-33206
NVIDIA NSIGHT Graphics for Linux Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

NVIDIA NSIGHT Graphics for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause command injection. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and denial of service.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 14, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 2, 2026, 4:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-33206 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Nvidia nsight_graphics
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 9576f279-3576-44b5-a4af-b9a8644b2de6
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update NVIDIA NSIGHT Graphics to a patched version to fix command injection vulnerability.
  • Update NVIDIA NSIGHT Graphics to the latest version.
  • Apply vendor-provided patches for NSIGHT Graphics.
  • Restrict access to NSIGHT Graphics if possible.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-33206.

URL Resource
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33206 US Government Resource VDB Entry
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5738 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33206 Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-33206 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-33206 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Daily CyberSecurity
NVIDIA Alert: High-Severity Code Execution Flaws Hit CUDA Toolkit

NVIDIA has rolled out a critical software update for its widely used CUDA Toolkit, patching a quartet of high-severity vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate ... Read more

Published Date: Jan 22, 2026 (1 week, 5 days ago)
  • CybersecurityNews
NVIDIA NSIGHT Graphics for Linux Vulnerability Allows Code Execution Attacks

An urgent security update addressing a critical vulnerability in NSIGHT Graphics for Linux that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-33206 ... Read more

Published Date: Jan 21, 2026 (1 week, 6 days ago)
  • Daily CyberSecurity
NVIDIA Patches High-Severity Flaws in Graphics and AI Tools

NVIDIA has issued a dual security warning for developers and data scientists, releasing critical updates for two of its specialized software suites: Nsight Graphics and the Merlin recommender system f ... Read more

Published Date: Jan 21, 2026 (1 week, 6 days ago)
  • Daily CyberSecurity
CVE-2025-33206: High-Severity Flaw Patched in NVIDIA Nsight Graphics for Linux

NVIDIA has released a critical software update for its Nsight Graphics tool on Linux, patching a high-severity vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or tamper with sensiti ... Read more

Published Date: Jan 15, 2026 (2 weeks, 5 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-33206 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:nsight_graphics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2025.5 OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type NVIDIA Corporation: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33206 Types: US Government Resource, VDB Entry
    Added Reference Type NVIDIA Corporation: https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5738 Types: Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type NVIDIA Corporation: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33206 Types: Third Party Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description NVIDIA NSIGHT Graphics for Linux contains a vulnerability where an attacker could cause command injection. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, and denial of service.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added Reference https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33206
    Added Reference https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5738
    Added Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33206
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
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