CVE-2022-21820

MEDIUM
6.3
CVSS Score
Published: March 24, 2022 at 05:05 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:27 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorData Center GPU Manager· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM6.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 17%

Description

NVIDIA DCGM contains a vulnerability in nvhostengine, where a network user can cause detection of error conditions without action, which may lead to limited code execution, some denial of service, escalation of privileges, and limited impacts to both data confidentiality and integrity.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.3.4v < 2.3.5
Affected range stops below 2.3.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.3.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
linux-linux-kernel (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

6.3MEDIUMnvidia
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20CWE-755CWE-787

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