CVE-2025-33229: High severity Nvidia Nsight Visual Studio vulnerability

Published Jan 20, 2026
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Updated

NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio for Windows contains a vulnerability in Nsight Monitor where an attacker can execute arbitrary code with the same privileges as the NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio Edition Monitor application. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to escalation of privileges, code execution, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Nvidia Nsight Visual Studio
All of the following
Nvidia CUDA Toolkit<13.1.0
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jan 20, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:44 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-33229?

CVE-2025-33229 has a high severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-33229?

To fix CVE-2025-33229, users should update their NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2025-33229?

The impact of CVE-2025-33229 includes the potential for an attacker to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges on the system.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-33229?

CVE-2025-33229 affects users of NVIDIA Nsight Visual Studio on Windows systems.

5

When was CVE-2025-33229 disclosed?

CVE-2025-33229 was disclosed on the official CVE database and is part of ongoing cybersecurity vulnerability monitoring.

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