CVE-2026-90891

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10

Last modified

CVE-2026-90891 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB software utility developed by ASRock Inc. has an Improper Access Control vulnerability.

Description

ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB software utility developed by ASRock Inc. has an Improper Access Control vulnerability. Authenticated local attackers can send a specially crafted IOCTL request to cause the driver to write to improperly restricted I/O ports, resulting in a forced operating system reboot.

Metrics

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
ASRockASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB for MB<= 1.0.118
ASRockASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB for VGA<= 2.0.219

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-90891?
ASRock Polychrome SYNC/RGB software utility developed by ASRock Inc. has an Improper Access Control vulnerability. Authenticated local attackers can send a specially crafted IOCTL request to cause the driver to write to improperly restricted I/O ports, resulting in a forced operating system reboot.
How severe is CVE-2026-90891?
CVE-2026-90891 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-90891?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST