Vulnerability Description
A potential weakness in AMD SPI protection features may allow a malicious attacker with Ring0 (kernel mode) access to bypass the native System Management Mode (SMM) ROM protections.
CVSS Score
8.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1041.html
- https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1041.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-23829?
CVE-2022-23829 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). A potential weakness in AMD SPI protection features may allow a malicious attacker with Ring0 (kernel mode) access to bypass the native System Management Mode (SMM) ROM protections.
How severe is CVE-2022-23829?
CVE-2022-23829 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-23829?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.