CVE-2023-26911
CVE-2023-26911 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asus Armoury Crate with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-428.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-428
- Affected product: Asus Armoury Crate
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ASUS SetupAsusServices v1.0.5.1 in Asus Armoury Crate v5.3.4.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability which allows local users to launch processes with elevated privileges.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-26911?
- ASUS SetupAsusServices v1.0.5.1 in Asus Armoury Crate v5.3.4.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability which allows local users to launch processes with elevated privileges.
- How severe is CVE-2023-26911?
- CVE-2023-26911 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-26911 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-26911?
- CVE-2023-26911 primarily affects Asus Armoury Crate. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-26911?
- 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-2023-26911 published?
- CVE-2023-26911 was published on 2023-07-26 and last updated on 2026-07-09.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:asus:setupasusservices:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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