CVE-2026-112116: High severity vulnerability
An exposed IOCTL with insufficient access control in ASUS System Control Interface allows a local, low-privileged user to read and write arbitrary physical memory through crafted device control requests, ultimately resulting in a complete compromise of the affected system. Refer to the ' Security Update for ASUS System Control Interface ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can exploit this issue?
A local, low-privileged user can exploit it. The attacker needs the ability to run crafted device control requests against the exposed IOCTL.
What level of impact can successful exploitation have?
Successful exploitation allows arbitrary physical-memory reads and writes. This can result in complete compromise of the affected system.
What configuration condition is required for exploitation?
The affected ASUS System Control Interface must expose the vulnerable IOCTL with insufficient access control. No further configuration requirements or mitigation steps are provided in the available information.