Asus ROG Armoury Crate Lite up to 4.2.9 GamingCenterLib uncontrolled search path

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A vulnerability was found in Asus ROG Armoury Crate Lite up to 4.2.9 (Rust Package). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file %PROGRAMDATA%\ASUS\GamingCenterLib. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 09/27/2021. The advisory is shared at aptw.tf. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-40981 since 09/13/2021. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 4.2.10 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
ATT&CK: T1574

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ROG Armoury Crate Lite 4.2.10

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09/13/2021 🔍
09/27/2021 +14 days 🔍
09/27/2021 +0 days 🔍
10/02/2021 +5 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: asus.com

Advisory: aptw.tf
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-40981 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 09/27/2021 13:40
Updated: 10/02/2021 14:44
Changes: 09/27/2021 13:40 (39), 10/02/2021 14:44 (1)
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