7.9
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2023-20599
Microsoft ASP Crypto Co-Processor (CCP) Register Access Control Vulnerability
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.

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Published Date :

June 10, 2025, 5:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 12, 2025, 4:06 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update affected systems to mitigate unauthorized access to crypto co-processor registers.
  • Apply software updates from the vendor.
  • Restrict privileged access to the system.
  • Monitor system logs for suspicious activity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-7039.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 10, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-1262
    Added Reference https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-7039.html
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.9
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
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