CVE-2025-59374 | THREATINT

Description

"UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED" Certain versions of the ASUS Live Update client were distributed with unauthorized modifications introduced through a supply chain compromise. The modified builds could cause devices meeting specific targeting conditions to perform unintended actions. Only devices that met these conditions and installed the compromised versions were affected. The Live Update client has already reached End-of-Support (EOS) in October 2021, and no currently supported devices or products are affected by this issue.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-09-15 | Published 2025-12-17 | Updated 2025-12-18 | Assigner ASUS

CRITICAL: 9.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Date added 2025-12-17 | Due date 2026-01-07

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Problem types

CWE-506: Embedded Malicious Code

Product status

Default status

unaffected

before 3.6.6

affected

References

www.cisa.gov/...erabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-59374 government-resource

www.asus.com/news/hqfgvuyz6uyayje1/ vendor-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2025-59374)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-59374)

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