What is GHSA-ww86-6vwv-8469?

GHSA-ww86-6vwv-8469 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the GPU kernel driver...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-ww86-6vwv-8469 cover?

GHSA-ww86-6vwv-8469 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-47493. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-ww86-6vwv-8469?

GHSA-ww86-6vwv-8469 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-ww86-6vwv-8469HighCVSS 7.8

NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the GPU kernel driver...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 30, 2026

Last Modified

September 30, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-47493 →

📋 Description

NVIDIA vGPU software for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the GPU kernel driver where a guest may access privileged host GPU resources for which it is not authorized. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, and information disclosure.

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47493
https://github.com/NVIDIA/product-security/tree/main/2026/5861
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-47493
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-ww86-6vwv-8469