CVE-2023-20548
AMD Secure Processor TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability
Description
A Time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in the AMD Secure Processor (ASP) could allow an attacker to corrupt memory resulting in loss of integrity, confidentiality, or availability.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 11, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 5, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-20548
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | b58fc414-a1e4-4f92-9d70-1add41838648 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply firmware updates for AMD Secure Processor.
- Verify integrity of system memory.
- Monitor system for unexpected behavior.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-20548.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-6024.html | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-20548 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-2023-20548
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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CVE-2023-20548 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-20548 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.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 05, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:amd:rocm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.2.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:instinct_mi300x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:instinct_mi300a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:instinct_mi250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:instinct_mi210:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:amd:radeon_software:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 25.q2 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_pro_w5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_pro_w5700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_pro_w5500x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_pro_w5700x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:amd:radeon_software:*:*:*:*:adrenalin:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 24.6.1 OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5300_xt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5500_xt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5600_xt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5700_xt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5300m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5500m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5600m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_rx_5700m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:radeon_vii_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_vii:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:amd:radeon_pro_vii_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:amd:radeon_pro_vii:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Advanced Micro Devices Inc.: https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-6024.html Types: Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A Time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition in the AMD Secure Processor (ASP) could allow an attacker to corrupt memory resulting in loss of integrity, confidentiality, or availability. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:L/SI:H/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-367 Added Reference https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-6024.html