What is CVE-2022-26668?

CVE-2022-26668 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asus Control Center, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2022-06-20.

How severe is CVE-2022-26668?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Asus Control Center

CVE-2022-26668

ASUS Control Center API has a broken access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker can call privileged API functions to perform partial system operations or cause partial disrupt of service.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.008 (54.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Asus Control Center — versions 1.4.2.5
Asus Control_center — versions 1.4.2.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management
CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

twcert@cert.org.tw (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26668?: CVE-2022-26668 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asus Control Center, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2022-06-20.
How severe is CVE-2022-26668?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.