CVE-2026-8920

Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints and External Control of File Name or Path in Aura Wallpaper Service allow a local user to perform file operations by sending crafted commands containing an arbitrary file path and bypassing the service’s path restrictions . On specific models , this can also cause a single feature to become unavailable . Refer to the ' Security Update for Aura Wallpaper Service ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Score

CVSS 4.0 8.5 High

Status

Deferred - 54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1

Published

2026-07-15

Last modified

2026-10-24

Weaknesses

CWE-73, CWE-923

Affected products

• Aura Wallpaper Service (Asus)

References

• https://www.asus.com/security-advisory/