CVE-2026-8918 PUBLISHED

Assigner: ASUS
Reserved: 19.05.2026 Published: 22.06.2026 Updated: 22.06.2026

A permissive list of allowed inputs in ASUS Armoury Crate allows a local administrator to perform arbitrary memory read/write operations or cause a system crash (BSOD) by bypassing the validation mechanism.Refer to the ' Security Update for Armoury Crate App ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 7.1

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Local	Confidentiality	High	Confidentiality	None
Attack Complexity	High	Integrity	High	Integrity	None
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	High	Availability	None
Privileges Required	High
User Interaction	None

CVSS 4.0

Product Status

Vendor	ASUS
Product	Armoury Crate
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 6.4.12 (incl.)

Credits

YUAN RUI finder
number201724@me.com finder

References

https://www.asus.com/security-advisory

Problem Types

CWE-183: Permissive List of Allowed Inputs CWE