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CVE-2018-18536

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-18536 describes a high-severity vulnerability in the GLCKIo and Asusgio low-level drivers within ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier, allowing attackers to read/write data from/to IO ports. This local vulnerability, with low attack complexity, can lead to arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges, resulting in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available, the vulnerability has received some community discussion and media coverage, though it is not currently on the CISA KEV catalog or considered actively exploited.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.07.22CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:asus:aura_sync_firmware:1.07.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
43.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0057 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 16,994 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/150893/ASUS-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/34
ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
secureauth.com / labs/advisories/asus-drivers-elevation-privilege-vulnerabilities
ExploitThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/106250
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry