Overview
- Description
- AsusSwitch.exe on ASUS personal computers (running Windows) sets weak file permissions, leading to local privilege escalation (this also can be used to delete files within the system arbitrarily). This affects ASUS System Control Interface 3 before 3.1.5.0, and AsusSwitch.exe before 1.0.10.0.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 1.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-276
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:asus:asusswitch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "982FF210-4CFD-466B-B1C0-45706F1C04FE",
"versionEndExcluding": "1.0.10.0"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:asus:system_control_interface:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "89A1422B-BAE4-4096-B7AF-ED8C22AC4E88",
"versionEndExcluding": "3.1.5.0",
"versionStartIncluding": "3.0.0.0"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]