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An exposed IOCTL with insufficient access control in ASUS System Control Interface allows a local, low-privileged user to read and write…

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8.5HighCNA
Exploited
No known exploitation
Fix
No fix listed
Who is exposed
Not reported
15Pcve.now Index 15 of 100 · methodology v3 · provisional
  • Exploitation0/40No signal
  • Exposure?/25Exposure: unknown (data gap). No advisory context yet
  • Reach?/20Reach: unknown (data gap). No tracked technology or package matched
  • Severity9.5/10CVSS 8.5, total technical impact per CISA
  • No patch5/5No patch listed yet

What would change the score

  • Would score about 70 if added to CISA KEV
  • Would score about 65 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
  • Would score about 37 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed

CVE-2026-112116 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 8.5 (high) and affects System Control Interface; no fixed version is listed yet.

Published
Last modified
Published
Not listed in CISA KEV
0.11% · 1st percentile
15/100 · provisional
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

The ASUS System Control Interface software is affected by this vulnerability. A local user with low privileges could exploit an exposed control function to read and write arbitrary physical memory, which could lead to complete compromise of the affected system.

Read the original description

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. First seen by cve.now
  3. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • ASUS System Control Interface

    From 3.1.66.0 · through 3.1.69.0

Evidence 1

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Corrections

None so far.

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FAQ

Questions about CVE-2026-112116

Is CVE-2026-112116 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-112116?

System Control Interface: from 3.1.66.0 through 3.1.69.0.Source: cve.now feed data