CVE-2025-9968

HIGH
8.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 13, 2025 at 08:13 AM UTC
Updated: September 26, 2026 at 12:27 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorArmoury Crate

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Severity
HIGH8.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

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.

Affected

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

v < 6.3.4
Affected range stops below 6.3.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

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

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://www.asus.com/security-advisory/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

8.5HIGHASUS
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-59

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