CVE-2026-0432
HIGHCVSS 8.5/10EPSS 0.10%
Last modified
CVE-2026-0432 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect default permissions in the installation directory for the AMD chipset driver could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation resulting in arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incorrect default permissions in the installation directory for the AMD chipset driver could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 7035 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Athlon™ 3000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 7020 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 7045 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Desktop Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000 WX-Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 7030 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 3000 Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 9000HX Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ AI 300 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Athlon™ 3000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 5000 WX-Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 7000 Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 7000 WX-Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Desktop Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Desktop Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ 6000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ AI Max 300 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ AI 400 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R1000 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded R2000 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1000 Series Processors (formerly codenamed "Raven Ridge") | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ Embedded 8004 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 8000 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 7000 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ Embedded 9005 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 9000 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 9004 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 7001 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 4004 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD Instinct™ MI300A Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 9V64H Processor | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 8004 Series Processors | All versions |
| AMD | AMD EPYC™ 4005 Series Processors | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-0432?
Incorrect default permissions in the installation directory for the AMD chipset driver could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation resulting in arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2026-0432?
CVE-2026-0432 has a CVSS score of 8.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0432?
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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