CVE-2026-7480

Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Permission in ASUS System Control Interface

Published May 29, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Permission in ASUS System Control Interface
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First Time appeared Asus
Asus asus System Control Interface
Vendors & Products Asus
Asus asus System Control Interface
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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.
Weaknesses CWE-732
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ASUS
Published
Updated
May 29, 2026, 4:24 PM
Reserved
Apr 30, 2026, 2:33 AM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
May 29, 2026, 2:16 AM
Modified
Jul 21, 2026, 12:10 PM