7.3
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-7480
ASUS System Control Interface Privilege Escalation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in ASUS System Control Interface allows a local user to elevate privileges to SYSTEM and execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call that bypass the validation mechanism. Refer to the 'Security Update for ASUS System Control Interface' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

INFO

Published Date :

May 29, 2026, 2:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 29, 2026, 2:46 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1
Solution
Update ASUS System Control Interface to patch privilege escalation vulnerability.
  • Apply security updates for ASUS System Control Interface.
  • Consult ASUS Security Advisory for details.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.asus.com/security-advisory/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1

    May. 29, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in ASUS System Control Interface allows a local user to elevate privileges to SYSTEM and execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call that bypass the validation mechanism. Refer to the 'Security Update for ASUS System Control Interface' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-732
    Added Reference https://www.asus.com/security-advisory/
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