Vulnerability in Asus Driverhub
CVE-2026-1880
An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in the ASUS DriverHub update process allows privilege escalation due to improper protection of required execution resources during the validation phase, permitting a local user to make unprivileged modifications. This allows the altered resource to pass system checks and be executed with elevated privileges upon a user-initiated update. Refer to the 'Security Update for ASUS DriverHub' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Vulnerability class: TOCTOU (Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use)
EPSS: 0.001 (3.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Asus Driverhub — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-1880?
- CVE-2026-1880 is a vulnerability in Asus Driverhub, classified under Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition. Published 2026-04-16.
- Is CVE-2026-1880 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.