CVE-2025-59374
Last modified
CVE-2025-59374 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. "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.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | Live Update | < 3.6.8 |
References
- https://www.asus.com/news/hqfgvuyz6uyayje1/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-59374US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-59374?
How severe is CVE-2025-59374?
How do I fix CVE-2025-59374?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2025
- CVE-2025-59369A SQL injection vulnerability has been identified in bwdpi. …5.9
- CVE-2025-5937The MicroPayments – Fans Paysite: Paid Creator Subscriptions…4.3
- CVE-2025-59370A command injection vulnerability has been identified in bwd…7.5
- CVE-2025-59371An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified i…7.5
- CVE-2025-59372A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in certai…6.9
- CVE-2025-59373A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the …8.5
- CVE-2025-59375libexpat in Expat before 2.7.2 allows attackers to trigger l…7.5
- CVE-2025-59376feiskyer mcp-kubernetes-server through 0.1.11 does not consi…5.3
- CVE-2025-59377feiskyer mcp-kubernetes-server through 0.1.11 allows OS comm…9.8
- CVE-2025-59378In guix-daemon in GNU Guix before 1618ca7, a content-address…5.7
- CVE-2025-59379DwyerOmega Isensix Advanced Remote Monitoring System (ARMS) …7.5
- CVE-2025-5938The Digital Marketing and Agency Templates Addons for Elemen…4.3
Are you affected by CVE-2025-59374?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST