NVIDIA Linux GPU Driver Kernel Mode Auth Bypass (CVE202647552)
CVE-2026-47552 Published on September 30, 2026

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user could bypass an authorization check and modify privileged configuration. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-47552 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?

The software does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

CVE-2026-47552 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-47552

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Affected Versions

NVIDIA GeForce: NVIDIA GeForce: NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS: NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS: NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS: NVIDIA RTX, Quadro, NVS: NVIDIA Tesla: NVIDIA Tesla: NVIDIA Tesla: NVIDIA Tesla: NVIDIA GeForce: NVIDIA GeForce: NVIDIA Guest driver: NVIDIA Guest driver: NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager: NVIDIA Virtual GPU Manager: