CVE-2023-20596
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 63rd percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
Improper input validation in the SMM Supervisor may allow an attacker with a compromised SMI handler to gain Ring0 access potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
1.0% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 63rd percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
4 events over 373 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified
Affected products
- Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processor with Radeon™ Graphics Formerly codenamed “Cezanne” AM4Hardware Firmware
- Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphics Formerly codenamed “Raphael”Hardware Firmware
- Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphics Formerly codenamed “Raphael” X3DHardware Firmware
- Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Cezanne”Hardware Firmware
- AMD Ryzen™ 6000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics "Rembrandt"Hardware Firmware
- AMD Ryzen™ 7035 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Rembrandt-R”Hardware Firmware
- Ryzen™ 7040 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics Formerly codenamed “Phoenix”Hardware Firmware
- ryzen 7 5700g firmwareHardware Firmware
- AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Desktop processor with Radeon graphicsHardware Firmware
- AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon GraphicsHardware Firmware
- AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics CezanneHardware Firmware
- AMD Ryzen 6000 Series Mobile Processors RembrandtHardware Firmware
- AMD Ryzen 7035 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon GraphicsHardware Firmware
- AMD Ryzen 7040 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon GraphicsHardware Firmware
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 9.8 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
Sources
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