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CVE-2022-31606

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-31606 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting the NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows. It stems from improper data validation in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys) handler for DxgkDdiEscape, allowing a basic user to trigger an out-of-bounds access. This flaw can lead to denial of service, information disclosure, privilege escalation, or data tampering. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 471.11, < 473.81CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
>= 516.25, < 516.94CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:gpu_display_driver:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
>= 11.0, < 11.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 13.0, < 13.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:virtual_gpu:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 16,994 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

nvidia.custhelp.com / app/answers/detail/a_id/5383
PatchVendor Advisory