ASUS AI Suite 3 up to 3.2.x IOCTL improper validation of specified quantity in input

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ASUS AI Suite 3 up to 3.2.x. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component IOCTL Handler. Performing a manipulation results in improper validation of specified quantity in input. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-4990. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in ASUS AI Suite 3 up to 3.2.x. This affects an unknown function of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper validation of specified quantity in input vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-1284. The product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in the ASUS AI Suite 3 driver allows a local user to bypass security validation and access restricted memory blocks via crafted IOCTL requests, leading to privilege escalation.

It is possible to read the advisory at asus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-4990 since 05/19/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.03.00 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Improper validation of specified quantity in input
CWE: CWE-1284 / CWE-703
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AI Suite 3 3.03.00

Timelineinfo

05/19/2026 CVE reserved
07/03/2026 +45 days Advisory disclosed
07/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/03/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: asus.com

Advisory: asus.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-4990 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4990
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-376047

Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2026 07:36
Changes: 07/03/2026 07:36 (68)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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