CVE-2025-12793 (GCVE-0-2025-12793)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-06 02:14 – Updated: 2026-01-06 18:57
VLAI
Summary
An uncontrolled DLL loading path vulnerability exists in AsusSoftwareManagerAgent. A local attacker may influence the application to load a DLL from an attacker-controlled location, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution. Refer to the ' Security Update for MyASUS' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Severity
8.5 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://www.asus.com/security-advisory vendor-advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ASUS ASCI Affected: Before v3.1.49.0
Affected: Before v1.1.37.0
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ASUS ASCI Affected: Before v3.2.50.0
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Credits
Daniel Rhea
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