How severe is CVE-2024-36340?

CVE-2024-36340 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-36340 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-36340?

CVE-2024-36340 primarily affects Amd Uprof. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36340?

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

Does CVE-2024-36340 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-36340 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54475.

When was CVE-2024-36340 published?

CVE-2024-36340 was published on 2025-05-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-36340

CVE-2024-36340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amd Uprof with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6. 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-1386.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-54475
Weakness: CWE-1386
Affected product: Amd Uprof
Published: 2025-05-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A junction point vulnerability within AMD uProf can allow a local low-privileged attacker to create junction points, potentially resulting in arbitrary file deletion or disclosure.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36340?: A junction point vulnerability within AMD uProf can allow a local low-privileged attacker to create junction points, potentially resulting in arbitrary file deletion or disclosure.
How severe is CVE-2024-36340?: CVE-2024-36340 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-36340 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-36340?: CVE-2024-36340 primarily affects Amd Uprof. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36340?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-36340 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-36340 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54475.
When was CVE-2024-36340 published?: CVE-2024-36340 was published on 2025-05-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-9013.html

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:amd:uprof:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:amd:uprof:*:*:*:*:*:freebsd:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:amd:uprof:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*

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