Vulnerability · CVE-2018-19321
GIGABYTE Multiple Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Published Dec 21, 2018 · catalog updated Aug 12, 2026 · GIGABYTE Multiple Products
Patch now
CVE-2018-19321 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Nov 14, 2022. Confirm GIGABYTE Multiple Products against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- High7.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 3.70%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe gigabyte/aorus graphics engine · cpe gigabyte/app center · cpe gigabyte/oc guru ii · cpe gigabyte/xtreme gaming engine · vendor GIGABYTE Multiple Products
The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers in GIGABYTE APP Center v1.05.21 and earlier, AORUS GRAPHICS ENGINE before 1.57, XTREME GAMING ENGINE before 1.26, and OC GURU II v2.08 expose functionality to read and write arbitrary physical memory. This could be leveraged by a local attacker to elevate privileges.
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- cpe gigabyte/aorus graphics engineversion unspecified
- cpe gigabyte/app centerversion unspecified
- cpe gigabyte/oc guru ii2.08
- cpe gigabyte/xtreme gaming engineversion unspecified
- vendor GIGABYTE Multiple Productsversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2018-19321
Recommended remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions. CISA due date Nov 14, 2022.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2018-19321 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Nov 14, 2022. Confirm GIGABYTE Multiple Products against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with gigabyte/oc guru ii 2.08. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 3.70%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 21, 2018 · Catalog
Detected
The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers in GIGABYTE APP Center v1.05.21 and earlier, AORUS GRAPHICS ENGINE before 1.57, XTREME GAMING ENGINE before 1.26, and OC GURU II v2.08 expose functionality to read and write arbitrary physical memory. This could be leveraged by a local attacker to elevate privileges.
Oct 24, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Nov 14, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Aug 12, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers in GIGABYTE APP Center v1.05.21 and earlier, AORUS GRAPHICS ENGINE before 1.57, XTREME GAMING ENGINE before 1.26, and OC GURU II v2.08 expose functionality to read and write arbitrary physical memory. This could be leveraged by a local attacker to elevate privileges.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2018-19321
The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers in GIGABYTE App Center, AORUS Graphics Engine, XTREME Gaming Engine, and OC GURU II expose functionality to read and write arbitrary physical memory. This could be leveraged by a local attacker to elevate privileges.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2018-19321
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2018-19321
30-day exploitation probability 3.7%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2018-19321
The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers in GIGABYTE APP Center v1.05.21 and earlier, AORUS GRAPHICS ENGINE before 1.57, XTREME GAMING ENGINE before 1.26, and OC GURU II v2.08 expose functionality to read and write arbitrary physical memory. This could be leveraged by a local attac
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2018-19321
The GPCIDrv and GDrv low-level drivers in GIGABYTE App Center, AORUS Graphics Engine, XTREME Gaming Engine, and OC GURU II expose functionality to read and write arbitrary physical memory. This could be leveraged by a local attacker to elevate privileges.
vulncheck.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.