CVE-2025-59374
Embedded Malicious Code in ASUS Live Update. CISA confirmed attackers exploit it and added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 17 December 2025.
- Product
- ASUS Live Update
- Added to CISA's catalog
- Federal fix-by date
- Ransomware
- No known use in ransomware campaigns
- Vendor advisories
- Sources
- CISA’s catalog, NVD entry
CISA’s description.
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.
Every flaw CISA confirmed exploited in the last 30 days is on the exploit watch. This is not security advice. Check the vendor’s advisory before acting. From CISA’s catalog of 3 November 2026.