CVE-2023-20599

HIGHCVSS 7.9/10EPSS 0.16%

Last modified

CVE-2023-20599 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.9/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.16%

5.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-20599?
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.
How severe is CVE-2023-20599?
CVE-2023-20599 has a CVSS score of 7.9/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-20599?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST