How severe is CVE-2021-26364?

CVE-2021-26364 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-26364 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-26364?

CVE-2021-26364 primarily affects Amd Epyc 7232p Firmware. In total, 44 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-26364?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2021-26364 published?

CVE-2021-26364 was published on 2022-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-26364

CVE-2021-26364 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amd Epyc 7232p Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v2: 4.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Amd Epyc 7232p Firmware
Published: 2022-05-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Insufficient bounds checking in an SMU mailbox register could allow an attacker to potentially read outside of the SRAM address range which could result in an exception handling leading to a potential denial of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-26364?: Insufficient bounds checking in an SMU mailbox register could allow an attacker to potentially read outside of the SRAM address range which could result in an exception handling leading to a potential denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2021-26364?: CVE-2021-26364 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-26364 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-26364?: CVE-2021-26364 primarily affects Amd Epyc 7232p Firmware. In total, 44 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-26364?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-26364 published?: CVE-2021-26364 was published on 2022-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1028

Affected products (44)

cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7232p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7302p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7402p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7502p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7702p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7252_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7262_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7272_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7282_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7302_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7352_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7402_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7452_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7502_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7532_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7542_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7552_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7642_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7662_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7702_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7742_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7f32_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7f52_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7f72_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7313p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7443p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7543p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7713p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7773x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7763_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7713_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7663_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7643_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7573x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_75f3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7513_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7473x_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7453_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_74f3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:amd:epyc_7413_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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