CVE-2024-12957: High severity asus armoury crate service vulnerability

Published Jan 23, 2025
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Updated

A file handling command vulnerability in certain versions of Armoury Crate may result in arbitrary file deletion. Refer to the '01/23/2025 Security Update for Armoury Crate App' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ASUS Armoury Crate

Event History

Jan 23, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:41 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:41 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12957?

CVE-2024-12957 has been classified with a significant severity due to its potential for arbitrary file deletion.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-12957?

To fix CVE-2024-12957, users should update to the latest version of the Armoury Crate application as recommended in the ASUS security advisory.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2024-12957?

CVE-2024-12957 affects certain versions of the ASUS Armoury Crate application.

4

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-12957?

Currently, no official workaround has been provided for CVE-2024-12957, so updating the application is the best course of action.

5

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-12957 facilitate?

CVE-2024-12957 can facilitate attacks that result in arbitrary file deletion, potentially compromising user data.

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