PT-2020-18880 · Nvidia · Nvidia Geforce Experience

Hashim Jawad · Published 2020-10-23 · Updated 2026-05-23 · CVE-2020-5990

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NVIDIA GeForce Experience versions prior to 3.20.5.70

Description The issue concerns a vulnerability in the ShadowPlay component of NVIDIA GeForce Experience, potentially leading to local privilege escalation, code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.20.5.70, update to version 3.20.5.70 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-5990

Affected Products

Nvidia Geforce Experience

References · 4

• https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5076 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-5990 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5990 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/angelroom0/status/2057995807853277620 · Twitter Post