7.0
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2024-36355
AMD SMM Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Improper input validation in the SMM handler could allow an attacker with Ring0 access to write to SMRAM and modify execution flow for S3 (sleep) wake up, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 10, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 10, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-36355 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.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH b58fc414-a1e4-4f92-9d70-1add41838648
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Apply security updates to address improper input validation in the SMM handler.
  • Update system firmware to patch SMM handler vulnerabilities.
  • Validate and sanitize all inputs to the SMM handler.
  • Restrict Ring0 access where possible.
  • Implement robust error handling and validation.
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-2024-36355.

URL Resource
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-3023.html
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-4013.html
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/Emb-Auto.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-36355 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-2024-36355 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).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-36355 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-36355 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.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 10, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Improper input validation in the SMM handler could allow an attacker with Ring0 access to write to SMRAM and modify execution flow for S3 (sleep) wake up, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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-787
    Added Reference https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-3023.html
    Added Reference https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-4013.html
    Added Reference https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/Emb-Auto.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
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability