7.0
HIGH
CVE-2020-12951
Firmware ASP SMM Privilege Escalation Weakness
Description

Race condition in ASP firmware could allow less privileged x86 code to perform ASP SMM (System Management Mode) operations.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 16, 2021, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-12951 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Amd epyc_7f72_firmware
2 Amd epyc_7f52_firmware
3 Amd epyc_7f32_firmware
4 Amd epyc_7742_firmware
5 Amd epyc_7702p_firmware
6 Amd epyc_7702_firmware
7 Amd epyc_7662_firmware
8 Amd epyc_7642_firmware
9 Amd epyc_7552_firmware
10 Amd epyc_7542_firmware
11 Amd epyc_7532_firmware
12 Amd epyc_7502p_firmware
13 Amd epyc_7502_firmware
14 Amd epyc_7452_firmware
15 Amd epyc_7402_firmware
16 Amd epyc_7402p_firmware
17 Amd epyc_7352_firmware
18 Amd epyc_7302p_firmware
19 Amd epyc_7302_firmware
20 Amd epyc_7282_firmware
21 Amd epyc_7272_firmware
22 Amd epyc_7262_firmware
23 Amd epyc_7252_firmware
24 Amd epyc_7232p_firmware
25 Amd epyc_7002_firmware
26 Amd epyc_7003_firmware
27 Amd epyc_72f3_firmware
28 Amd epyc_7313_firmware
29 Amd epyc_7313p_firmware
30 Amd epyc_7343_firmware
31 Amd epyc_73f3_firmware
32 Amd epyc_7413_firmware
33 Amd epyc_7443_firmware
34 Amd epyc_7443p_firmware
35 Amd epyc_7453_firmware
36 Amd epyc_74f3_firmware
37 Amd epyc_7513_firmware
38 Amd epyc_7543_firmware
39 Amd epyc_7543p_firmware
40 Amd epyc_75f3_firmware
41 Amd epyc_7643_firmware
42 Amd epyc_7663_firmware
43 Amd epyc_7713_firmware
44 Amd epyc_7713p_firmware
45 Amd epyc_7763_firmware
46 Amd epyc_7001_firmware
47 Amd epyc_7251_firmware
48 Amd epyc_7281_firmware
49 Amd epyc_7301_firmware
50 Amd epyc_7351_firmware
51 Amd epyc_7401_firmware
52 Amd epyc_7401p_firmware
53 Amd epyc_7451_firmware
54 Amd epyc_7501_firmware
55 Amd epyc_7551_firmware
56 Amd epyc_7551p_firmware
57 Amd epyc_7601_firmware
58 Amd epyc_7351p_firmware
59 Amd epyc_7232p
60 Amd epyc_7251
61 Amd epyc_7252
62 Amd epyc_7262
63 Amd epyc_7272
64 Amd epyc_7281
65 Amd epyc_7282
66 Amd epyc_72f3
67 Amd epyc_7301
68 Amd epyc_7302
69 Amd epyc_7302p
70 Amd epyc_7313
71 Amd epyc_7313p
72 Amd epyc_7343
73 Amd epyc_7351
74 Amd epyc_7351p
75 Amd epyc_7352
76 Amd epyc_73f3
77 Amd epyc_7401
78 Amd epyc_7401p
79 Amd epyc_7402
80 Amd epyc_7402p
81 Amd epyc_7413
82 Amd epyc_7443
83 Amd epyc_7443p
84 Amd epyc_7451
85 Amd epyc_7452
86 Amd epyc_7453
87 Amd epyc_74f3
88 Amd epyc_7501
89 Amd epyc_7502
90 Amd epyc_7502p
91 Amd epyc_7513
92 Amd epyc_7532
93 Amd epyc_7542
94 Amd epyc_7543
95 Amd epyc_7543p
96 Amd epyc_7551
97 Amd epyc_7551p
98 Amd epyc_7552
99 Amd epyc_75f3
100 Amd epyc_7601
101 Amd epyc_7642
102 Amd epyc_7643
103 Amd epyc_7662
104 Amd epyc_7663
105 Amd epyc_7702
106 Amd epyc_7702p
107 Amd epyc_7713
108 Amd epyc_7713p
109 Amd epyc_7742
110 Amd epyc_7763
111 Amd epyc_7f32
112 Amd epyc_7f52
113 Amd epyc_7f72
114 Amd epyc_7001
115 Amd epyc_7002
116 Amd epyc_7003
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1027
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1027

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-12951 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-12951 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1027
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Race condition in PSP FW could allow less privileged x86 code to perform PSP SMM operations. Race condition in ASP firmware could allow less privileged x86 code to perform ASP SMM (System Management Mode) operations.
    Removed Reference https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1021 [Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1027 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed CWE Advanced Micro Devices Inc. CWE-362
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 18, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1021 No Types Assigned https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1021 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-362
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7003_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7003:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7002_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7002:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7001_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7001:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_72f3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_72f3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7313_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7313:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7313p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7313p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7343_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7343:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_73f3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_73f3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7413_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7413:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7443_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7443:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7443p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7443p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7453_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7453:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_74f3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_74f3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7513_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7513:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7543_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7543:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7543p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7543p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_75f3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_75f3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7643_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7643:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7663_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7663:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7713_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7713:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7713p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7713p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7763_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7763:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7232p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7232p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7252_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7252:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7262_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7262:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7272_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7272:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7282_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7282:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7302_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7302:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7302p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7302p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7352_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7352:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7402_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7402:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7402p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7402p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7452_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7452:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7502_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7502:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7502p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7502p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7532_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7532:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7542_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7542:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7552_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7552:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7642_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7642:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7662_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7662:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7702_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7702:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7702p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7702p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7742_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7742:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7f32_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7f32:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7f52_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7f52:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7f72_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7f72:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7251_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7251:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7281_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7281:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7301_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7301:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7351_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7351:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7351p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7351p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7401_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7401:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7401p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7401p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7451_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7451:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7501_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7501:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7551_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7551:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7551p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7551p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7601_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:epyc_7601:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-12951 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-12951 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.10292

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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