CVE-2026-93495 (GCVE-0-2026-93495)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-01 02:00 – Updated: 2026-10-01 15:56
VLAI
Summary
Improper initialization in an ASUS certain motherboard allows an physically proximate user to read or write arbitrary memory by inserting a specially crafted device.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-01 15:56 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-665 - Improper Initialization
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ASUS Motherboard(PRIME Z390-A ) Affected: through 2101 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_prime_z390-a_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(PRIME Z390-A/H10 ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_prime_z390-a_h10_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_maximus_xi_hero_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_maximus_xi_hero_wi-fi_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG MAXIMUS XI FORMULA ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_maximus_xi_formula_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG MAXIMUS XI CODE ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_maximus_xi_code_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG MAXIMUS XI EXTREME ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_maximus_xi_extreme_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_maximus_xi_apex_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG MAXIMUS XI GENE ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_maximus_xi_gene_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_strix_z390-e_gaming_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(ROG STRIX Z390-F GAMING ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_rog_strix_z390-f_gaming_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(Pro WS C246-ACE ) Affected: through 2101
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_pro_ws_c246-ace_:through_2101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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ASUS Motherboard(WS Z390 PRO ) Affected: through 1401
    cpe:2.3:a:asus:motherboard_ws_z390_pro_:through_1401:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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