CVE-2026-9492Patch

LOWCVSS 8.5 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The MBStorage DRAM lighting control module within Gigabyte Control Center (GCC) developed by GIGABYTE Technology has an Improper Access Control vulnerability. Authenticated local attackers can send specific IOCTL commands through the driver MyPortIO_x64.sys bundled with the module, thereby arbitrarily reading and writing physical memory and obtaining kernel-level privileges.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-782

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-07-15: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-15: 107-15
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Full discourse1 post
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Patch

    🚨 HIGH: CVE-2026-9492 (CVSS 7.8) - Gigabyte Control Center privilege escalation flaw. Authenticated attackers can gain kernel-level access via MyPortIO_x64[.]sys driver. Patch immediately. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow #ThreatIntel https://t.co/xKVQ3I5Y1Y

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a privilege escalation flaw (CVE‑2026‑9492) with CVSS 7.8, urges immediate patching, but provides no PoC, exploit, or active exploitation evidence.

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