CVE-2026-8918

Arbitrary Memory Access via Permissive Input Validation in ASUS Armoury Crate

Published Jun 22, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

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References
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate:through_6.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Arbitrary Memory Access via Permissive Input Validation in ASUS Armoury Crate
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
First Time appeared Asus
Asus armoury Crate
Weaknesses CWE-183
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Asus
Asus armoury Crate
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, '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'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ASUS
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2026, 8:35 AM
Reserved
May 19, 2026, 5:57 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 22, 2026, 3:16 AM
Modified
Oct 25, 2026, 11:10 PM