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7.8

AMD Manageability API has Incorrect Default Permissions

CVE-2023-31359 · published 1 year ago
Summary

The AMD Manageability API has a security weakness that allows an attacker to gain higher privileges on a system. This could lead to malicious code being run on the system. System administrators should update the AMD Manageability API settings to remove unnecessary permissions.

What to do
  • Update amd aim-t_manageability_api to version 6.0.0.2234 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
amd aim-t_manageability_api < 6.0.0.2234
cpe:2.3:a:amd:aim-t_manageability_api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD Manageability API could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD Manageability API could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
7.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-276Incorrect Default Permissions
Timeline
Published13 May 2025
Updated26 Oct 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2023-31359 · NVD
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