Description
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (“Race Condition”) in ASUS Armoury Crate allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges via a crafted file replacement.
Refer to the ' Security Update for ASUS Armoury Crate ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Published: 2026-07-30
Score: 7.3 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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Title Armoury Crate Race Condition Enables Local Privilege Escalation

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 30 Jul 2026 02:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (“Race Condition”) in ASUS Armoury Crate allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges via a crafted file replacement. Refer to the ' Security Update for ASUS Armoury Crate ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
First Time appeared Asus
Asus armoury Crate
Weaknesses CWE-362
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:asus:armoury_crate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Asus
Asus armoury Crate
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Asus Armoury Crate
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ASUS

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-31T03:55:49.349Z

Reserved: 2026-07-23T03:32:02.585Z

Link: CVE-2026-16727

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-30T13:14:11.297Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-07-30T02:16:45.537

Modified: 2026-07-31T04:16:48.200

Link: CVE-2026-16727

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T23:00:15Z

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