# Improper isolation of shared resources within the CPU operation cache on Zen 2-based products could allow an attacker to corrupt instructions executed at a different privilege level, potentially resu…

CVE record · `CVE-2025-54518`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2025-54518`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 7.3 High
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** AMD
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-1189](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1189.html) · [CWE-1220](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1220.html)
- **Tags:** [CWE-1189](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/cwe-1189.md) · [CWE-1220](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/cwe-1220.md)
- **Technologies:** [AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series Processors](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-epyctm-7002-series-processors.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-4000-series-mobile-processors-with-radeontm-graphics.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ 7020 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-7020-series-processors-with-radeontm-graphics.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Desktop Processors](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-3000-series-desktop-processors.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000 WX-Series Processors](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-threadrippertm-pro-3000-wx-series-processors.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ 7030 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-7030-series-mobile-processors-with-radeontm-graphics.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-5000-series-mobile-processors-with-radeontm-graphics.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Desktop Processors](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-4000-series-desktop-processors.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphics](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-5000-series-desktop-processors-with-radeontm-graphics.md) · [AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7002 Series Processors](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-epyctm-embedded-7002-series-processors.md) · [AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000A Series Processors](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzen-embedded-v2000a-series-processors.md) · [AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series Processors](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/amd-ryzentm-embedded-v2000-series-processors.md)
- **Published:** 15 May 2026
- **Updated:** 10 Sept 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: AMD) at 15 May 2026, 03:06 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series Processors.
  - unaffected: `os kernel`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics.
  - unaffected: `RenoirPI-FP6_1.0.0.Ed`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 7020 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics.
  - unaffected: `MendocinoPI-FT6_1.0.0.7f`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Desktop Processors.
  - unaffected: `ComboAM4v2 1.2.0.10`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000 WX-Series Processors.
  - unaffected: `ChagallWSPI-sWRX8-1.0.0.D`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 7030 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics.
  - unaffected: `CezannePI-FP6_1.0.1.1d`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000 WX-Series Processors.
  - unaffected: `CastlePeakWSPI-sWRX8 1.0.0.I`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics.
  - unaffected: `CezannePI-FP6_1.0.1.1d`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics.
  - unaffected: `CezannePI-FP6_1.0.1.1d`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 4000 Series Desktop Processors.
  - unaffected: `ComboAM4v2 1.2.0.10`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processors with Radeon™ Graphics.
  - unaffected: `ComboAM4v2 1.2.0.10`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ 3000 Series Desktop Processors.
  - unaffected: `ComboAM4PI 1.0.0.10`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7002 Series Processors.
  - unaffected: `OS kernel`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen Embedded V2000A Series Processors.
  - unaffected: `EmbeddedV2KAPI-FP6 1.0.0.A`
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: AMD. Product: AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Series Processors.
  - unaffected: `EmbeddedPI-FP6_1.0.0.D`
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 7.3 High, CVSS 4.0: `CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`, from CNA (AMD) (used for this record)
- 7.0 High, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`, from ADP (redhat-SADP)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0029, the 21st percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 15 May 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2025-54518](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-54518)
- [NVD: CVE-2025-54518](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54518)

### References from the CNA

- <https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-7052.html>

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