HIGH
CVE-2026-7480
CWE-732Published: May 29, 2026· Updated: May 29, 2026
7.3
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.01%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:2.0th
Official Description
An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in ASUS System Control Interface allows a local user to elevate privileges to SYSTEM and execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC call that bypass the validation mechanism.
Refer to the 'Security Update for ASUS System Control Interface' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-7480 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeX
Impact
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-7480
CVSS Score7.3 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-732
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.01%
PublishedMay 29, 2026
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-7480 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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