A display driver installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in NVIDIA Control Panel component. An unauthenticated, local attacker can exploit this, via corrputing a system file, to gain priviledged access to the system.
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in NVIDIA Control Panel component. An unauthenticated, local attacker can exploit this, via planting a malicious DLL file, this may lead to code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.
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# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(134761);
script_version("1.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/04/05");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-5957", "CVE-2020-5958");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2020-A-0111-S");
script_name(english:"NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver (Feb 2020)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The NVIDIA GPU display driver software on the remote host is missing
a security update. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"A display driver installed on the remote Windows host is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.
- A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in NVIDIA Control
Panel component. An unauthenticated, local attacker can exploit
this, via corrputing a system file, to gain priviledged access
to the system.
- A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in NVIDIA Control
Panel component. An unauthenticated, local attacker can exploit
this, via planting a malicious DLL file, this may lead to
code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4996");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the NVIDIA graphics driver in accordance with the vendor advisory.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-5957");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss3_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-5958");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/02/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/02/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/03/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:nvidia:gpu_driver");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020-2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("wmi_enum_display_drivers.nbin");
script_require_keys("WMI/DisplayDrivers/NVIDIA", "Settings/ParanoidReport");
exit(0);
}
include('vcf_extras_nvidia.inc');
var app_info = vcf::nvidia_gpu::get_app_info(win_local:TRUE);
if (report_paranoia < 2)
audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);
var constraints = [
{'min_version': '430.0', 'fixed_version': '442.50', 'gpumodel': 'geforce'},
{'min_version': '440.0', 'fixed_version': '442.50', 'gpumodel': ['quadro', 'nvs']},
{'min_version': '430.0', 'fixed_version': '432.28', 'gpumodel': ['quadro', 'nvs']},
{'min_version': '418.0', 'fixed_version': '426.50', 'gpumodel': ['quadro', 'nvs']},
{'min_version': '390.0', 'fixed_version': '392.59', 'gpumodel': ['quadro', 'nvs']},
{'min_version': '440.0', 'fixed_version': '442.50', 'gpumodel': 'tesla'},
{'min_version': '418.0', 'fixed_version': '426.50', 'gpumodel': 'tesla'}
];
vcf::nvidia_gpu::check_version_and_report(
app_info:app_info,
constraints:constraints,
severity:SECURITY_NOTE
);
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
nvidia | gpu_driver | cpe:/a:nvidia:gpu_driver |