CVE-2023-20592: amd 1st gen amd epyc™ processors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-20592 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in amd 1st gen amd epyc™ processors. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 15 · Related 8Timeline
- 14-11-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper or unexpected behavior of the INVD instruction in some AMD CPUs may allow an attacker with a malicious hypervisor to affect cache line write-back behavior of the CPU leading to a potential loss of guest virtual machine (VM) memory integrity.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · Red hatEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:NDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.02%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
63%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.02% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Amd72 products
- 1st gen amd epyc™ processorsvarious
- 2nd gen amd epyc™ processorsvarious
- 3rd gen amd epyc™ processorsvarious
- epyc_7001_firmwarena
- epyc_7203_firmware< milanpi_1.0.0.c
Redhat18 products
- iwl100-firmware< 0:39.31.5.1-69.3.el7_6 | < 0:39.31.5.1-75.el7_7 | < 0:39.31.5.1-82.el7_9
- iwl1000-firmware< 1:39.31.5.1-69.3.el7_6 | < 1:39.31.5.1-75.el7_7 | < 1:39.31.5.1-82.el7_9
- iwl105-firmware< 0:18.168.6.1-69.3.el7_6 | < 0:18.168.6.1-75.el7_7 | < 0:18.168.6.1-82.el7_9
- iwl135-firmware< 0:18.168.6.1-69.3.el7_6 | < 0:18.168.6.1-75.el7_7 | < 0:18.168.6.1-82.el7_9
- iwl2000-firmware< 0:18.168.6.1-69.3.el7_6 | < 0:18.168.6.1-75.el7_7 | < 0:18.168.6.1-82.el7_9
Debian1 product
- amd64-microcode< 3.20230719.1~deb12u1 | < 3.20230719.1
Ubuntu1 product
- amd64-microcodeAll versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 92 products
References
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- cachewarpattack.comREPORT