How severe is CVE-2019-5682?

CVE-2019-5682 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-5682 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-5682?

CVE-2019-5682 affects Nvidia Shield Experience. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5682?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2019-5682 published?

CVE-2019-5682 was published on 2019-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-5682

CVE-2019-5682 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Shield Experience with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 7.2
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Nvidia Shield Experience
Published: 2019-08-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

NVIDIA Shield TV Experience prior to v8.0, contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA Games App where it improperly exports an Activity but does not properly restrict which applications can launch the Activity, which may lead to code execution or denial of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5682?: NVIDIA Shield TV Experience prior to v8.0, contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA Games App where it improperly exports an Activity but does not properly restrict which applications can launch the Activity, which may lead to code execution or denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2019-5682?: CVE-2019-5682 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-5682 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-5682?: CVE-2019-5682 affects Nvidia Shield Experience. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5682?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-5682 published?: CVE-2019-5682 was published on 2019-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4804

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:shield_experience:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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