CVE-2021-26943

HIGH
8.2
CVSS Score
Published: March 31, 2021 at 07:26 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:44 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorUX360CA BIOSUx360Ca

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Severity
HIGH8.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

The UX360CA BIOS through 303 on ASUS laptops allow an attacker (with the ring 0 privilege) to overwrite nearly arbitrary physical memory locations, including SMRAM, and execute arbitrary code in the SMM (issue 3 of 3).

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 304
Affected range stops below 304, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
asus-ux360ca (same device)
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitVendor Advisory
https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1045541/
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H3AfaVyeuk

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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CWE
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