CVE-2023-20599

Description

Improper register access control in ASP may allow a privileged attacker to perform unauthorized access to ASP’s Crypto Co-Processor (CCP) registers from x86, resulting in potential loss of control of cryptographic key pointer/index, leading to loss of integrity or confidentiality.

Category

7.9
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: AMD AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series Processors
Affected: AMD AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors
Affected: AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 3000 Processors
Affected: AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000 WX Processors
Affected: AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 5000 WX Processors
Affected: AMD AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics
Affected: AMD AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7002 Series Processors
Affected: AMD AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7003 Series Processors
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-20599?
CVE-2023-20599 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-20599?
To fix CVE-2023-20599, 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-2023-20599 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-20599 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-2023-20599?
CVE-2023-20599 affects AMD AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series Processors, AMD AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors, AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 3000 Processors, AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000 WX Processors, AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 5000 WX Processors, AMD AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics, AMD AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7002 Series Processors, AMD AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7003 Series Processors.
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