CVE-2020-12927

Description

A potential vulnerability in a dynamically loaded AMD driver in AMD VBIOS Flash Tool SDK may allow any authenticated user to escalate privileges to NT authority system.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory amd.com
Affected: n/a AMD VBIOS Flash Tool SDK
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-12927?
CVE-2020-12927 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-12927?
To fix CVE-2020-12927, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-12927 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-12927 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-12927?
CVE-2020-12927 affects n/a AMD VBIOS Flash Tool SDK.
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