EIP-2026-116820

PRE-CVE

ASUS Control Center Express 01.06.15 - Unquoted Service Path

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-116820. PoCs published by Alaa Kachouh.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing an unquoted service path vulnerability in ASUS Control Center Express. The vulnerability allows privilege escalation to SYSTEM by placing a malicious executable in C:\Program.exe, which is executed by the service upon restart.

Description

ASUS Control Center Express 01.06.15 - Unquoted Service Path

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by Alaa Kachouh · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51939

This is a writeup describing an unquoted service path vulnerability in ASUS Control Center Express. The vulnerability allows privilege escalation to SYSTEM by placing a malicious executable in C:\Program.exe, which is executed by the service upon restart.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: ASUS Control Center Express <= 01.06.15
Auth required
Prerequisites: Write access to C:\ · Ability to restart the service
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026