Untrusted search path in AMD Radeon Software
Priority LOW 34CWE-426Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.
Summary
An untrusted search path in AMD Radeon settings Installer may lead to a privilege escalation or unauthorized code execution.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00314 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed AMD Radeon Software (AMD): 21.3.1, 21.Q2
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD | AMD Radeon Software | Radeon Software to before 21.3.1; Radeon Pro Software for Enterprise to before 21.Q2 | 21.3.1, 21.Q2 | Patch available | CNA |
- AMD Radeon Software VendorAMD Affected Radeon Software to before 21.3.1; Radeon Pro Software for Enterprise to before 21.Q2 Fixed in 21.3.1, 21.Q2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA AMD Radeon Software (AMD) Fixed in 21.3.1, 21.Q2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
AMD Radeon Software 21.3.1, 21.Q2
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2020-10257 Kernel Pool Address disclosure in AMD Graphics Driver for Windows 10 may lead to KASLR bypass.Priority LOW 24
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-12892
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-39px-6j8j-mr74
References
More AMD Radeon Software vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-07046 Improper privilege management in AMD Radeon™ RX 5000 Series Graphics Cards CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-07036 A potential vulnerability was reported in Radeon™ Software Crimson ReLive Edition which… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-14587 Incorrect default permissions in AMD Software: PRO Edition CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-08184 Improper access control in AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series & PRO W6000 Series CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-14993 Improper input validation in AMD Radeon™ RX 5000/6000/7000 Series Graphics Cards CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-08212 Improper signature verification in AMD Radeon RX 5000 Series & PRO W5000 Series CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-12892 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-12892 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-39px-6j8j-mr74 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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