CVE-2025-11901 Other in B460 series
Physical attackers can install malicious hardware to trigger resource consumption and gain unauthorized direct memory access on affected ASUS motherboards.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-11901?
CVE-2025-11901 is a high-severity vulnerability in ASUS B460 series, published on 17 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability affects certain ASUS motherboards using Intel B460, B560, B660, B760, H410, H510, H610, H470, Z590, Z690, Z790, W480, W680 series chipsets. Exploitation requires physical access to internal expansion slots to install a specially crafted device and supporting software utility, and may lead to uncontrolled resource consumption that increases the risk of unauthorized direct memory access (DMA). Refer to the 'Security Update for UEFI firmware' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11901?
How do I fix CVE-2025-11901?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11901 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-11901 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11901 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcxq-4x45-227m.