# What is CVE-2023-20533?

> CVE-2023-20533 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) in Epyc 7232p Firmware from Amd, published on 14 November 2023. It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts its chance of use in the next 30 days at 0.5%. If you run an affected version, plan in the vendor’s fix.

Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2023-20533

## At a glance

- **Verdict:** Plan it in. No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.
- **Precursor Intelligence risk score:** 46 out of 100 (Medium); action: Plan remediation. Kept up to date as the evidence changes.
- **Severity:** High (CVSS 7.5 out of 10)
- **Known to be exploited:** No, not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today
- **Chance of use in the next 30 days:** 0.5% (latest exploit-likelihood forecast)
- **Published:** 14 November 2023
- **Record last updated:** 18 June 2024
- **Main product:** Epyc 7232p Firmware from Amd
- **Affected products:** 170

## What is CVE-2023-20533? In plain terms

It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can take it offline.

### The official description

Insufficient DRAM address validation in System
Management Unit (SMU) may allow an attacker to read/write from/to an invalid
DRAM address, potentially resulting in denial-of-service.

### What kind of flaw is it?

- Unknown: Unknown

### How an attack on it works

- Where an attacker can be: Anywhere on the internet
- How hard it is to pull off: Easy: no special conditions
- Login needed first: No login needed
- Does someone have to click: No, nobody has to do anything
- What an attacker gets: Can take it offline

Severity vector: `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H`

## Is CVE-2023-20533 being exploited? Not that we know of

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 0.5%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

Exploit likelihood over the last 7 days: 0.5%, 0.5%, 0.5%, 0.5%, 0.5%, 0.5%, 0.5%.

### Timeline

- 14 November 2023: Published
- 18 June 2024: Record last updated

### How Precursor Intelligence ranks it

CVE-2023-20533 scores **46 out of 100 (Medium)**, with the action "Plan remediation".

Every published flaw gets a risk score from 0 to 100, kept up to date as the evidence changes. Four things go into the score, from the one that counts most to the ones that count less:

- Evidence it is being exploited: biggest factor
- How severe it is: strong factor
- How widely exposed it is: smaller factor
- Threat activity around it: smaller factor

85 and above is Critical. Anything confirmed as exploited is always marked for an emergency patch, whatever its score. When this flaw matches software you track, it lands in your list with its score and the reasons behind it.

## Who is affected by CVE-2023-20533?

The published record lists 170 products. Versions are as published: "before romepi_1.0.0.d" means every version up to, but not including, romepi_1.0.0.d.

- [Epyc 7232p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7232p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7203](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7203) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7203 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7203_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7203p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7203p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7203p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7203p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7232p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7232p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7252](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7252) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7252 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7252_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7262](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7262) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7262 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7262_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7272](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7272) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7272 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7272_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7282](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7282) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7282 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7282_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 72f3](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_72f3) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 72f3 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_72f3_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7302](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7302) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7302 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7302_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7302p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7302p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7302p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7302p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7303](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7303) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7303 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7303_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7303p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7303p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7303p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7303p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7313](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7313) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7313 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7313_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7313p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7313p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7313p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7313p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7343](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7343) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7343 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7343_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7352](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7352) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7352 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7352_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7373x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7373x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7373x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7373x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 73f3](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_73f3) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 73f3 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_73f3_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7402](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7402) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7402 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7402_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7402p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7402p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7402p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7402p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7413](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7413) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7413 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7413_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7443](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7443) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7443 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7443_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7443p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7443p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7443p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7443p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7452](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7452) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7452 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7452_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7453](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7453) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7453 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7453_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7473x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7473x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7473x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7473x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 74f3](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_74f3) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 74f3 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_74f3_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7502](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7502) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7502 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7502_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7502p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7502p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7502p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7502p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7513](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7513) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7513 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7513_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7532](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7532) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7532 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7532_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7542](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7542) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7542 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7542_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7543](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7543) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7543 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7543_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7543p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7543p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7543p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7543p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7552](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7552) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7552 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7552_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7573x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7573x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7573x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7573x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 75f3](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_75f3) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 75f3 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_75f3_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7642](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7642) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7642 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7642_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7643](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7643) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7643 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7643_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7643p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7643p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7643p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7643p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7662](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7662) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7662 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7662_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7663](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7663) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7663 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7663_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7663p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7663p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7663p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7663p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7702](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7702) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7702 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7702_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7702p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7702p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7702p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7702p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7713](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7713) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7713 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7713_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7713p](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7713p) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7713p Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7713p_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7742](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7742) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7742 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7742_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7763](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7763) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7763 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7763_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7773x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7773x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7773x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7773x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before milanpi_1.0.0.5
- [Epyc 7f32](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7f32) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7f32 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7f32_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7f52](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7f52) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7f52 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7f52_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7f72](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7f72) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7f72 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7f72_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Epyc 7h12](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7h12) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Epyc 7h12 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/epyc_7h12_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before romepi_1.0.0.d
- [Ryzen 3 3100](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_3_3100) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 3 3100 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_3_3100_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 3 3300x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_3_3300x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 3 3300x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_3_3300x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3500](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3500) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3500 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3500_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3500x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3500x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3500x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3500x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3600](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3600) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3600 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3600_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3600x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3600x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3600x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3600x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3600xt](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3600xt) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 3600xt Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_3600xt_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 5500](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_5500) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 5500 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_5500_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 5 5600](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_5600) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 5600 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_5600_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 5 5600x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_5600x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 5 5600x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_5_5600x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 7 3700x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_3700x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 3700x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_3700x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 3800x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_3800x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 3800x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_3800x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 3800xt](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_3800xt) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 3800xt Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_3800xt_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 5700x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_5700x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 5700x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_5700x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 7 5800](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_5800) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 5800 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_5800_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 7 5800x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_5800x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 5800x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_5800x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 7 5800x3d](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_5800x3d) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 7 5800x3d Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_7_5800x3d_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 9 3900](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_3900) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 3900 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_3900_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 3900x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_3900x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 3900x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_3900x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 3900xt](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_3900xt) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 3900xt Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_3900xt_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 3950x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_3950x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 3950x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_3950x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 5900](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_5900) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 5900 Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_5900_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 9 5900x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_5900x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 5900x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_5900x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen 9 5950x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_5950x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen 9 5950x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_9_5950x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before comboam4v2_pi_1.2.0.9
- [Ryzen Threadripper 3960x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_3960x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper 3960x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_3960x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before castlepeakpi-sp3r3_1.0.0.8
- [Ryzen Threadripper 3970x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_3970x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper 3970x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_3970x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before castlepeakpi-sp3r3_1.0.0.8
- [Ryzen Threadripper 3990x](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_3990x) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper 3990x Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_3990x_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before castlepeakpi-sp3r3_1.0.0.8
- [Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945wx](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_pro_3945wx) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3945wx Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_pro_3945wx_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955wx](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_pro_3955wx) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3955wx Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_pro_3955wx_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3975wx](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_pro_3975wx) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3975wx Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_pro_3975wx_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995wx](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_pro_3995wx) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995wx Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/amd/ryzen_threadripper_pro_3995wx_firmware) by [Amd](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/amd) (Operating system): before chagallwspi-swrx8_1.0.0.5

## How do I fix CVE-2023-20533?

1. **Check whether you run it.** Compare your versions with the affected products above. Not sure what you run? Precursor Intelligence can work it out from your public website, or you can pick it from a list.
2. **Apply the vendor’s fix.** Install the update named in the vendor’s advisory. We’ve put the advisories and patch notes first in the list.
3. **If you can’t patch today.** Follow any mitigation the vendor publishes, and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet until the update is in.
4. **Keep an eye on it.** Track the product and we tell you as soon as we spot this flaw on the list of exploited flaws, or a jump in its exploit likelihood.

### References

- [amd.com](https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-3002) (Vendor advisory)
- [amd.com](https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-4002) (Vendor advisory)
- [amd.com](https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-5001)

## Questions

### What is CVE-2023-20533?

CVE-2023-20533 is a high-severity flaw in Epyc 7232p Firmware from Amd, published on 14 November 2023. It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can take it offline.

### How serious is CVE-2023-20533?

It scores 7.5 out of 10 on the CVSS severity scale, which is high. Our risk score for CVE-2023-20533 is 46 out of 100, which is Medium. Its action is "Plan remediation". No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.

### Is CVE-2023-20533 being exploited?

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 0.5%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

### Which versions does CVE-2023-20533 affect?

For Epyc 7232p Firmware from Amd: before romepi_1.0.0.d. The record lists 170 products in all, each with its versions, under "Who is affected" on this page.

### How do I fix CVE-2023-20533?

Install the update the vendor names in its advisory, linked first under "How do I fix" on this page. If you can't patch today, follow the vendor's mitigation and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet.

## Does CVE-2023-20533 affect you?

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