CVE-2023-20579

mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.002 · 6 %ileDEEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.17% (6th) EPSS

CVSS 6 · medium

Is it mine?

155 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Improper Access Control in the AMD SPI protection feature may allow a user with Ring0 (kernel mode) privileged access to bypass protections potentially resulting in loss of integrity and availability.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.4–6

v3.16mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 0.8 · impact 5.2

v3.14.4mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.13.4lowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Nsecondaryexploitability 0.8 · impact 2.5

v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-284US

affected products (155)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

AMD Prozessorall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/h:amd:amd_processor:-
Dell BIOS Alienware m16 R1 AMD <1.10.0all versionscert_bundDE
Dell BIOS Alienware m18 <1.10.0all versionscert_bundDE
Dell BIOS Inspiron 3505 <1.10.0all versionscert_bundDE
Dell BIOS Vostro 3405 <1.10.0all versionscert_bundDE
HP Computerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/h:hp:computer:-
HP Computer Crayall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/h:hp:computer:cray
Lenovo Computerall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/h:lenovo:computer:-
Dell BIOS≤ Alienware m16 R1 AMD <1.10.0cert_bundDE
Dell BIOS≤ Alienware m18 <1.10.0cert_bundDE
Dell BIOS≤ Inspiron 3505 <1.10.0cert_bundDE
Dell BIOS≤ Vostro 3405 <1.10.0cert_bundDE
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphicsall versionsenisa_euvdEU
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphicsall versionsenisa_euvdEU
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphicsall versionsenisa_euvdEU
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processor with Radeon™ Graphicsall versionsenisa_euvdEU
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphicsall versionsenisa_euvdEU
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphicsall versionsenisa_euvdEU
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 6000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphicsall versionsenisa_euvdEU
AMD AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processorall versionsenisa_euvdEU

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2024-0369AMD Prozessor: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-02-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in AMD Prozessor und Dell BIOS ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Code auszuführen oder einen Denial of Service auszulösen.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2024-02-13modified 2026-09-02

references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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