Vulnerability Description
The GLCKIo and Asusgio low-level drivers in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier expose functionality to read/write data from/to IO ports. This could be leveraged in a number of ways to ultimately run code with elevated privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | Aura Sync Firmware | 1.07.22 |
| Asus | Aura Sync | - |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150893/ASUS-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.htmExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/34ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106250Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.secureauth.com/labs/advisories/asus-drivers-elevation-privilege-vulnExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150893/ASUS-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.htmExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/34ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106250Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.secureauth.com/labs/advisories/asus-drivers-elevation-privilege-vulnExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-18536?
CVE-2018-18536 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The GLCKIo and Asusgio low-level drivers in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier expose functionality to read/write data from/to IO ports. This could be leveraged in a number of ways to ultimately run ...
How severe is CVE-2018-18536?
CVE-2018-18536 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-18536?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Asus Aura Sync Firmware, Asus Aura Sync.