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HIGH

CVE-2026-47579

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

0.2 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-01

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode driver through which a user might trigger a use-after-free condition. Successful exploitation of this issue could lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2026-09-30
Last Modified
2026-10-01

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-47579?

The NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode driver through which a user might trigger a use-after-free condition. Successful exploitation of this issue could lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, denial of service, information disclosure, and data tampering.

Is CVE-2026-47579 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-47579 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.2% on 2026-10-01, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-47579?

CVE-2026-47579 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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