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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-26320

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV Firmware may allow a local authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service of the PSP

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.19%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.19%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Insufficient validation of the AMD SEV Signing Key (ASK) in the SEND_START command in the SEV Firmware may allow a local authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service of the PSP

CVSS 3.1
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.19% probability · 8th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-295
Affected
amd/epyc 7601 firmware · amd/epyc 7551p firmware · amd/epyc 7551 firmware · amd/epyc 7501 firmware · amd/epyc 7451 firmware · amd/epyc 7401 firmware · amd/epyc 7371 firmware · amd/epyc 7351p firmware · amd/epyc 7351 firmware · amd/epyc 7301 firmware · amd/epyc 7281 firmware · amd/epyc 7261 firmware · amd/epyc 7251 firmware · amd/epyc 7f72 firmware · amd/epyc 7f52 firmware · amd/epyc 7f32 firmware · amd/epyc 7h12 firmware · amd/epyc 7742 firmware · amd/epyc 7702 firmware · amd/epyc 7702p firmware · +37 more
Source
psirt@amd.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 0.19%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 0.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.