CVE-2016-8827

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-8827
  • Assigner
  • psirt@nvidia.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-12-16T21:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-02-11T19:51:18
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-22 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:geforce_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.0 3.1.0.52
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
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
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8827
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8827
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:23:35 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 12:30:29 2016-12-16T21:59Z 2016-12-16T21:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 12:30:29 2021-02-11T19:51:18 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 12:30:29 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated