CVE-2026-18023 (GCVE-0-2026-18023)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-08 02:03 – Updated: 2026-09-17 08:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Sensitive Information in Resource Not Removed Before Reuse in ASUS Armoury Crate driver allows a local user to disclose sensitive information from uninitialized memory via a crafted IOCTL request that bypasses the driver's security verification mechanism.
Refer to the '
Security Update for Armoury Crate App ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-08 13:53 UTC
CWE
- CWE-226 - Sensitive Information in Resource Not Removed Before Reuse
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS | Armoury Crate |
Affected:
through 6.5.7
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate:through_6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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