CVE-2025-33229
NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio for Windows Nsight Monitor Remote Code Execution
Description
NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio for Windows contains a vulnerability in Nsight Monitor where an attacker can execute arbitrary code with the same privileges as the NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio Edition Monitor application. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 20, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 20, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-33229
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 9576f279-3576-44b5-a4af-b9a8644b2de6 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio Edition to the latest version.
- Apply any available security patches from NVIDIA.
- Monitor system for any signs of compromise.
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-2025-33229.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33229 | |
| https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755 | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33229 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-33229 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-33229
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio for Windows contains a vulnerability in Nsight Monitor where an attacker can execute arbitrary code with the same privileges as the NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio Edition Monitor application. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-427 Added Reference https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33229 Added Reference https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755 Added Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33229