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GHSA-MRRM-WX3R-G993

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-09-08 03:31 – Updated: 2026-09-08 03:31

Details

Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control in Armoury Crate driver allows a local user to add an arbitrary process identifier to the driver's whitelist via a crafted IOCTL request by bypassing the driver's verification.Refer to the ' Security Update for Armoury Crate App ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Severity

2.0 (Low)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2026-16003 (GCVE-0-2026-16003)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-08 02:03 – Updated: 2026-09-09 10:10

Summary

Severity

2 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-09-08 13:53 UTC

CWE

CWE-782 - Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control

Assigner

ASUS icscert root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.asus.com/security-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
ASUS	Armoury Crate	Affected: 0 , ≤ 6.5.7 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate::::::::

Credits

vladimirelitokarev@gmail.com beta_b0t@yahoo.com geraldlim619@gmail.com

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