CVE-2020-12927

Published: Nov 12, 2020Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

A potential vulnerability in a dynamically loaded AMD driver in AMD VBIOS Flash Tool SDK may allow any authenticated user to escalate privileges to NT authority system.

Affected (1)

Products: Amd: Vbios Flash Tool Software Development Kit

Amd

1 product

Vbios Flash Tool Software Development Kit

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Amd Vbios Flash Tool Software Development Kit	Before 3.12

Related CWEs

CWE-749

Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

The product provides an Applications Programming Interface (API) or similar interface for interaction with external actors, but the interface includes a dangerous method or function that is not properly restricted.

References (2)

https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security

Source: psirt@amd.com

Vendor Advisory

https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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