CVE-2021-1092

7.1 highEPSS 0.3%

High (7.1) in nvidia gpu display driver. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA Control Panel application where it is susceptible to a Windows file system symbolic link attack where an unprivileged attacker can cause the applications to overwrite privileged files, resulting in potential denial of service or data loss.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.1 high

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

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 17% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-59
Published: 2021-07-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

nvidia:gpu_display_driver

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5211

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