Local Privilege Escalation in ASUS System Control Interface

CVE-2025-59373

What is CVE-2025-59373?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the restore mechanism of ASUS System Control Interface allows unprivileged users to bypass file validation checks. This vulnerability can be exploited when unprivileged actors copy files into protected system paths, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges, compromising system integrity and security. For further details, refer to the ASUS Security Advisory.

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