CVE-2020-12891
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 4, 2022 at 10:29 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:52 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorRadeon SoftwareRadeon Pro SoftwareRadeon Pro
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
AMD Radeon Software may be vulnerable to DLL Hijacking through path variable. An unprivileged user may be able to drop its malicious DLL file in any location which is in path environment variable.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 21.q2
Affected range stops below 21.q2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 21.4.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Enterprise Driver ≤ v < 21.Q2Enterprise Driver
Affected range stops below 21.Q2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-1000CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-427
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