CVE-2026-8917

HIGH
8.4
CVSS Score
Published: August 11, 2026 at 02:00 AM UTC
Updated: September 17, 2026 at 09:16 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorAI SuiteGPUTweakIIGPU Tweak III

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Severity
HIGH8.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Untrusted Pointer Dereference in ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPUTweakII, AI Suite3, and VGAdll: An IOCTL vulnerability allows a local attacker to write a specific value to an arbitrary memory address, potentially leading to privilege escalation. Refer to the '  Security Update for ASUS GPU Tweak III, GPU Tweak II, AI Suite 3, and Armoury Crate Security Bulletin   ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Affected

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

v ≤ 2.1.2.0
v ≤ 2.1.1.7
v ≤ 2.4.0.0
v ≤ 0.0.7.8

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

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CVSS

8.4HIGHASUS
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-822

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