Description
NVIDIA Nsight Systems contains a vulnerability in the gfx_hotspot recipe, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the process_nsys_rep_cli.py script if the script is invoked manually. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.3/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | CUDA Toolkit | All versions prior to CUDA Toolkit 13.1 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33228US Government Resource, VDB Entry
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33228Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 20, 2026
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed