Description
NVIDIA Nsight Systems contains a vulnerability in the gfx_hotspot recipe, where an attacker could cause an OS command injection by supplying a malicious string to the process_nsys_rep_cli.py script if the script is invoked manually. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.
Problem types
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Product status
All versions prior to CUDA Toolkit 13.1
References
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33228
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-33228
nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5755