CVE-2023-26911 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit an unquoted service path in ASUS Armoury Crate to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-26911?

CVE-2023-26911 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26911?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Asus Armoury Crate, Asus Setupasusservices.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26911?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-26911 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-26911 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-26911 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6qmw-r6q3-3x3m.

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