7.5

CVE-2023-20522: amd 2nd gen epyc Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 10-01-2023Last modified 07-04-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-20522 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in amd 2nd gen epyc. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.62%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-01-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-04-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Insufficient input validation in ASP may allow an attacker with a malicious BIOS to potentially cause a denial of service.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.62%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

49%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.62% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.62%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Amd4 products

1 vendor · 4 products

References

1 links