# CVE-2026-8920

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-8920
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 8.5 (CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N)
- **CWE:** CWE-923, CWE-73
- **Published:** Jul 15, 2026
- **Last Modified:** Jul 15, 2026

## Description

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.

## Affected Products

- ASUS — Aura Wallpaper Service (v2.1.8.0)

## References

- [CNA](https://www.asus.com/security-advisory/)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.11%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 1.5

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-11._