AMD RyzenTM Embedded V3000 AMD SPI Protection access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO Processors 5900 WX-Series, Ryzen 6000 Series Mobile Processors and Workstations, Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors, Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors, Ryzen 5000 Series Desktop Processors, Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics, Ryzen 3000 Series Desktop Processors, Ryzen 4000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon Graphics, Ryzen 4000 Series Mobile Processors, Ryzen 3000 Series Mobile Processor , 2nd Gen Ryzen Mobile Processor with Radeon Graphics, Athlon 3000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics, Ryzen Threadripper PRO Processor, 1st Gen EPYC Processors, 2nd Gen EPYC Processors, 3rd Gen EPYC Processors, EPYC Embedded 3000, EPYC (TM) Embedded 7002, EPYC Embedded 7003, RyzenTM Embedded R1000, RyzenTM Embedded R2000, RyzenTM Embedded 5000, RyzenTM Embedded V1000, RyzenTM Embedded V2000 and RyzenTM Embedded V3000. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component AMD SPI Protection. The manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-23829. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO Processors 5900 WX-Series, Ryzen 6000 Series Mobile Processors and Workstations, Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors, Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors, Ryzen 5000 Series Desktop Processors, Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics, Ryzen 3000 Series Desktop Processors, Ryzen 4000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon Graphics, Ryzen 4000 Series Mobile Processors, Ryzen 3000 Series Mobile Processor , 2nd Gen Ryzen Mobile Processor with Radeon Graphics, Athlon 3000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon Graphics, Ryzen Threadripper PRO Processor, 1st Gen EPYC Processors, 2nd Gen EPYC Processors, 3rd Gen EPYC Processors, EPYC Embedded 3000, EPYC (TM) Embedded 7002, EPYC Embedded 7003, RyzenTM Embedded R1000, RyzenTM Embedded R2000, RyzenTM Embedded 5000, RyzenTM Embedded V1000, RyzenTM Embedded V2000 and RyzenTM Embedded V3000 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component AMD SPI Protection. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

It is possible to read the advisory at amd.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-23829 since 01/21/2022. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/19/2024). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/21/2022 🔍
06/18/2024 +878 days 🔍
06/18/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/30/2024 +73 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: amd.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-23829 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-23829
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268907

Entryinfo

Created: 06/18/2024 21:15
Updated: 08/30/2024 20:45
Changes: 06/18/2024 21:15 (58), 06/19/2024 15:29 (1), 08/30/2024 20:45 (2)
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