How severe is CVE-2022-26668?

CVE-2022-26668 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-26668 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-26668?

CVE-2022-26668 affects Asus Control Center. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26668?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-26668 published?

CVE-2022-26668 was published on 2022-06-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-26668

CVE-2022-26668 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asus Control Center with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-863.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
CVSS v2: 6.4
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Asus Control Center
Published: 2022-06-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

ASUS Control Center API has a broken access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker can call privileged API functions to perform partial system operations or cause partial disrupt of service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26668?: ASUS Control Center API has a broken access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker can call privileged API functions to perform partial system operations or cause partial disrupt of service.
How severe is CVE-2022-26668?: CVE-2022-26668 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-26668 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-26668?: CVE-2022-26668 affects Asus Control Center. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26668?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-26668 published?: CVE-2022-26668 was published on 2022-06-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-6055-c6500-1.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:asus:control_center:1.4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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