ASUS flaws being used in attacks

CISA lists 3 flaws in ASUS products as being used in attacks, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.

ASUSBeing used in attacks
On CISA’s list
3 flaws, added between 2 Jun 2025 and 17 Dec 2025
Most recent
CVE-2025-59374, ASUS Live Update Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability, added 17 Dec 2025
Used in ransomware
None known to CISA
Products
Live Update (1), Routers (1), RT-AX55 Routers (1)
What’s known.From CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, updated 21 Oct 2026.

What to do

  1. Update every ASUS product you use.Install the updates ASUS offers, on every device, and restart when asked. Each flaw below has a fix or clear advice; that’s one of CISA’s conditions for listing it.
  2. If someone looks after IT for you, send them this page.Many of these are in equipment you don’t see: routers, firewalls, servers, the office network. Ask them to confirm each one is fixed, or that you don’t use the product.
  3. Check anything else in the lookup.Search any app, company or CVE. Not being on CISA’s list doesn’t mean safe: keep updating either way.

Every flaw, newest first

  1. Being used in attacks
    ASUS Live Update
    CVE-2025-59374ASUS Live Update Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability
    ASUS Live Update contains an embedded malicious code vulnerability client were distributed with unauthorized modifications introduced through a supply chain compromise. The modified builds could cause devices meeting specific targeting conditions to perform unintended actions. The impacted product could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.
    CISA’s required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
  2. Being used in attacks
    ASUS RT-AX55 Routers
    CVE-2023-39780ASUS RT-AX55 Routers OS Command Injection Vulnerability
    ASUS RT-AX55 devices contain an OS command injection vulnerability that could allow a remote, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands. As represented by CVE-2023-41346.
    CISA’s required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
  3. Being used in attacks
    ASUS Routers
    CVE-2021-32030ASUS Routers Improper Authentication Vulnerability
    ASUS Lyra Mini and ASUS GT-AC2900 devices contain an improper authentication vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the administrative interface. The impacted products could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.
    CISA’s required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

From CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, updated 21 Oct 2026 (version 2026.10.21). CISA’s required actions are written for US government agencies. ASUS on CISA’s site.