CVE-2025-9968
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BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-10-13
Last updated on: 2025-10-14
Assigner: ASUS
Description
Description
A link following vulnerability exists in the UnifyScanner component of Armoury Crate. This vulnerability may be triggered by creating a specially crafted junction, potentially leading to local privilege escalation.
For more information, please refer to section 'Security Update for Armoury Crate App' in the ASUS Security Advisory.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| asus | armoury_crate | 4.0 |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-59 | The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the UnifyScanner component of Armoury Crate and can be triggered by creating a specially crafted junction. Exploiting this vulnerability may lead to local privilege escalation on the affected system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow an attacker with local access to escalate their privileges, potentially gaining higher-level permissions than intended. This could lead to unauthorized actions or control over the affected system.
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