CVE-2025-33230
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker...
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
- Record
CVE-2025-33230- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-3353
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
- Record
EUVD-2026-3353- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vcvf-v255-3h2m
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker...
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
- Record
GHSA-vcvf-v255-3h2m- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
- Record
CVE-2025-33230- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
- Record
CVE-2025-33230- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-33230
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-33230- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-33230
NVIDIA Nsight Systems for Linux contains a vulnerability in the .run installer, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the installation path. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-33230- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
nvidia-cuda-toolkitDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 10.0.130-110.0.130-210.0.130-310.1.105-110.1.105-2 Show 45 moreShow less10.1.105-310.1.168-110.1.168-1010.1.168-1110.1.168-210.1.168-310.1.168-410.1.168-510.1.168-610.1.168-710.1.168-7~bpo10+110.1.168-810.1.168-910.1.243-110.1.243-210.1.243-310.1.243-410.1.243-510.1.243-610.1.243-6~bpo10+110.1.243-710.1.243-810.2.89-110.2.89-210.2.89-310.2.89-410.2.89-510.2.89-5~bpo10+111.0.2-111.0.3-111.0.3-211.0.3-311.1.0-111.1.1-111.1.1-211.1.1-311.1.1-3~bpo10+111.1.1-411.2.0-111.2.0-211.2.0-2~bpo10+111.2.1-111.2.1-211.2.1-2~bpo10+111.2.2-1 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 10.0.130-110.0.130-210.0.130-310.1.105-110.1.105-2 Show 45 moreShow less10.1.105-310.1.168-110.1.168-1010.1.168-1110.1.168-210.1.168-310.1.168-410.1.168-510.1.168-610.1.168-710.1.168-7~bpo10+110.1.168-810.1.168-910.1.243-110.1.243-210.1.243-310.1.243-410.1.243-510.1.243-610.1.243-6~bpo10+110.1.243-710.1.243-810.2.89-110.2.89-210.2.89-310.2.89-410.2.89-510.2.89-5~bpo10+111.0.2-111.0.3-111.0.3-211.0.3-311.1.0-111.1.1-111.1.1-211.1.1-311.1.1-3~bpo10+111.1.1-411.2.0-111.2.0-211.2.0-2~bpo10+111.2.1-111.2.1-211.2.1-2~bpo10+111.2.2-1 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 6.5.14-26.5.19-27.0.28-17.0.28-27.0.28-2ubuntu17.5.18-0ubuntu1 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 8.0.61-18.0.61-28.0.61-39.0.176-29.1.85-19.1.85-2ubuntu19.1.85-39.1.85-3ubuntu1 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 10.1.168-1build110.1.168-210.1.168-310.1.243-1ubuntu210.1.243-1ubuntu310.1.243-210.1.243-3 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 11.3.1-411.3.1-511.4.3-111.4.3-1build111.5.1-1build111.5.1-1ubuntu1 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 12.0.1-212.0.1-312.0.1-412.0.1-4build112.0.1-4build312.0.1-4build4 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 12.2.2-2build112.3.2-112.4.1-212.4.1-412.4.1-4build1 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 12.4.1-812.4.1-8.112.4.1-8.212.4.1-8.2build112.4.1-8.2ubuntu112.4.1-8.2ubuntu2 |
None known |
nvidia-cuda-toolkitUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 12.4.1-4build112.4.1-512.4.1-6build112.4.1-6build212.4.1-8 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-33230 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.3) in Nvidia Cuda Toolkit, published January 20, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.36%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
Left out here: 330 versions. The JSON record has them.