CVE-2025-23242
CVE-2025-23242 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nvidia Riva with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-7625
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Affected product: Nvidia Riva
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
NVIDIA Riva contains a vulnerability where a user could cause an improper access control issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-23242?
- NVIDIA Riva contains a vulnerability where a user could cause an improper access control issue. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.
- How severe is CVE-2025-23242?
- CVE-2025-23242 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-23242 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-23242?
- CVE-2025-23242 affects Nvidia Riva. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-23242?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2025-23242 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-23242 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7625.
- When was CVE-2025-23242 published?
- CVE-2025-23242 was published on 2025-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:riva:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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