CVE-2023-31349
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.16%
Last modified
CVE-2023-31349 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect default permissions in the AMD μProf installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD μProf installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Amd | Uprof | < 4.1.424 |
| Amd | Uprof | < 4.2.816 |
| Amd | Uprof | < 4.2.845 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-31349?
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD μProf installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2023-31349?
CVE-2023-31349 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31349?
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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