CVE detail
CVE-2025-59374: ASUS Live Update Embedded Malicious Code Vulnerability
Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog · back to feed
Vendor / product
ASUS · Live Update
- Date added (KEV)
- Dec 17, 2025
- CISA due date
- Jan 07, 2026
- Ransomware campaign use
- Unknown
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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Technical detail
From CISA
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.
https://www.asus.com/support/faq/1018727/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59374
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- https://www.asus.com/news/hqfgvuyz6uyayje1/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-59374US Government Resource
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