CVE-2021-26331

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 16, 2021 at 06:09 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:43 AM UTC
116 products affected across 1 vendorEpyc 7713P FirmwareEpyc 7663 FirmwareEpyc 7413 Firmware

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

AMD System Management Unit (SMU) contains a potential issue where a malicious user may be able to manipulate mailbox entries leading to arbitrary code execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g
Affected range stops below naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7001 (same device)
v < romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c
Affected range stops below romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7002 (same device)
v < milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4
Affected range stops below milanpi-sp3_1.0.0.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c
Affected range stops below romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7232p (same device)
v < naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g
Affected range stops below naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7251 (same device)
v < romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c
Affected range stops below romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7252 (same device)
v < romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c
Affected range stops below romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7262 (same device)
v < romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c
Affected range stops below romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7272 (same device)
v < naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g
Affected range stops below naplespi-sp3_1.0.0.g, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7281 (same device)
v < romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c
Affected range stops below romepi-sp3_1.0.0.c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
amd-epyc-7282 (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20NVD-CWE-noinfo

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