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CWE-782
Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control
The product implements an IOCTL with functionality that should be restricted, but it does not properly enforce access control for the IOCTL.
CVE-2026-6737 (GCVE-0-2026-6737)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-08 02:00 – Updated: 2026-05-08 13:02
VLAI
Summary
An Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control vulnerability in AsusPTPFilter allows a local user to bypass driver security mechanisms and obtain restricted touchpad information or render the touchpad unusable via crafted IOCTL requests.Refer to the '
Security Update for ASUS Precision Touchpad ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-782 - Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS | AsusPTPFilter |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 16.0.0.45
(custom)
|
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Mitigation
Phase: Architecture and Design
Description:
- In Windows environments, use proper access control for the associated device or device namespace. See References.
No CAPEC attack patterns related to this CWE.