CVE-2025-33228 is an OS command injection vulnerability in the gfx_hotspot recipe of NVIDIA Nsight Systems, affecting NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit. An attacker can exploit this by supplying a malicious string to the process_nsys_rep_cli.py script if invoked manually. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.3) has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, potentially leading to code execution, privilege escalation, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure. While not actively exploited (KEV: No) and lacking public exploit code, it has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness despite no media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 13.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nvidia:cuda_toolkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.