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CVE-2026-6737

An Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control vulnerability in AsusPTPFilter allows a local user to bypass driver security mechanisms and obtain restricted touchpad information or render the to…

Published May 8, 2026CWE-782EPSS 0.12%

Overview

CVE-2026-6737 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 8, 2026.

Technical description

An Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control vulnerability in AsusPTPFilter allows a local user to bypass driver security mechanisms and obtain restricted touchpad information or render the touchpad unusable via crafted IOCTL requests.Refer to the '

Security Update for ASUS Precision Touchpad ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-6737?

CVE-2026-6737 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 8, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-6737?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-6737?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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