CVE-2018-18537
The GLCKIo low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes a path to write an...
The GLCKIo low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes a path to write an arbitrary DWORD to an arbitrary address.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The GLCKIo low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes a path to write an arbitrary DWORD to an arbitrary address.
- Record
CVE-2018-18537- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The GLCKIo low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes a path to write an arbitrary DWORD to an arbitrary address.
- Record
CVE-2018-18537- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-10259 No score
The GLCKIo low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes a path to write an arbitrary DWORD to an arbitrary address.
- Record
EUVD-2018-10259- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7qmc-mwv7-pcgv
The GLCKIo low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes a path to write an...
The GLCKIo low-level driver in ASUS Aura Sync v1.07.22 and earlier exposes a path to write an arbitrary DWORD to an arbitrary address.
- Record
GHSA-7qmc-mwv7-pcgv- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-18537 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Asus Aura Sync Firmware, published December 26, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.53%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/106250
packetstormsecurity.com/files/150893/ASUS-Driver-Privilege-Escalation.html
secureauth.com/labs/advisories/asus-drivers-elevation-privilege-vulnerabilities
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Dec/34
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18537
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7qmc-mwv7-pcgv