CVE-2021-46754

CVE-2021-46754 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Amd Ryzen 5300g Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. 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-20.

Key facts

Description

Insufficient input validation in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor) bootloader may allow an attacker with a compromised Uapp or ABL to coerce the bootloader into exposing sensitive information to the SMU (System Management Unit) resulting in a potential loss of confidentiality and integrity.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-46754?
Insufficient input validation in the ASP (AMD Secure Processor) bootloader may allow an attacker with a compromised Uapp or ABL to coerce the bootloader into exposing sensitive information to the SMU (System Management Unit) resulting in a potential loss of confidentiality and integrity.
How severe is CVE-2021-46754?
CVE-2021-46754 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-46754 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-46754?
CVE-2021-46754 primarily affects Amd Ryzen 5300g Firmware. In total, 168 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-46754?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-46754 published?
CVE-2021-46754 was published on 2023-05-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (168)

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