CVE-2025-29950
CVE-2025-29950 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 7.1. 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-1274.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 7.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-207461
- Weakness: CWE-1274
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper input validation in system management mode (SMM) could allow a privileged attacker to overwrite stack memory leading to arbitrary code execution.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-29950?
- Improper input validation in system management mode (SMM) could allow a privileged attacker to overwrite stack memory leading to arbitrary code execution.
- How severe is CVE-2025-29950?
- CVE-2025-29950 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 7.1, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2025-29950 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-29950?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2025-29950 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-29950 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-207461.
- When was CVE-2025-29950 published?
- CVE-2025-29950 was published on 2026-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-3023.html
- https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-4013.html
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