CVE-2026-75811 Security feature bypass in Armoury Crate
Local attackers can bypass driver authentication to modify hardware settings, potentially causing damage or escalating privileges in ASUS Armoury Crate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-75811?
CVE-2026-75811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ASUS Armoury Crate, published on 8 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Restriction of Software Interfaces to Hardware Features in ASUS Armoury Crate allows a local user to modify hardware configuration settings and potentially cause hardware damage by bypassing driver authentication and accessing critical model-specific registers.Refer to the ' Security Update for Armoury Crate App' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Weakness: CWE-1256
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-75811?
How do I fix CVE-2026-75811?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-75811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-75811 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-75811 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p99v-4cq5-g69c.