VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-18535
The Asusgio low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes functionality to read and write Machine Specific Registers (MSRs).
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.57%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.57%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Asusgio low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes functionality to read and write Machine Specific Registers (MSRs). This could be leveraged to execute arbitrary ring-0 code.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.57% probability · 46th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- asus/aura sync firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150893/ASUS-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/34Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106250Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.secureauth.com/labs/advisories/asus-drivers-elevation-privilege-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150893/ASUS-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/34Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106250Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.secureauth.com/labs/advisories/asus-drivers-elevation-privilege-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.