CVE-2016-8827

6.5 MEDIUM
Published: December 16, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.x before GFE 3.1.0.52 contains a vulnerability in NVIDIA Web Helper.exe where a local web API endpoint, /VisualOPS/v.1.0./, lacks proper access control and parameter validation, allowing for information disclosure via a directory traversal attack.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4279
Source: psirt@nvidia.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94964
Source: psirt@nvidia.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5033
Source: psirt@nvidia.com
Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5155
Source: psirt@nvidia.com
Not Applicable
http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4279
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94964
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5033
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5155
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.0%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

microsoft nvidia

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