Incorrect default permissions in AMD Management Console
Priority LOW 34CWE-276Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Incorrect default permissions in the AMD Management Console installation directory could allow an attacker to achieve privilege escalation potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00272 19th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed AMD Management Console (AMD): 10.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA AMD Management Console (AMD) Fixed in 10.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-21957
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4f5h-42qx-mp6w
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-21957 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-21957 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4f5h-42qx-mp6w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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