HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-7630
HIGH

CVE-2019-7630

CWE-665Published: March 25, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.2
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue was discovered in gdrv.sys in Gigabyte APP Center before 19.0227.1. The vulnerable driver exposes a wrmsr instruction via IOCTL 0xC3502580 and does not properly filter the target Model Specific Register (MSR). Allowing arbitrary MSR writes can lead to Ring-0 code execution and escalation of privileges.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-7630 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.2.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

gigabyte1 product(s)
app center
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Security/1801
PATCHhttps://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Security/1801
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2019-0003/FEYE-2019-0003.md
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2019-0003/FEYE-2019-0003.md

All References (4)

→
https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2019-0003/FEYE-2019-0003.mdExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Security/1801Patch · Vendor Advisory
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https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2019-0003/FEYE-2019-0003.mdExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Security/1801Patch · Vendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-7630
CVSS Score7.2 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-665
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 25, 2020

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2019-7630 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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