Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
MSI Dragon Center through version 2.0.155.0 contains an integer-overflow flaw in a low-level hardware-access driver. A low-privileged attacker already present on a system could target it without user interaction. The supplied assessment rates potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact as high. This is not described as remotely exploitable.
Executive priority
Prioritize rapid inventory and containment on shared, privileged, or high-value systems. The critical score and public exploit reference raise urgency, but exploitation requires local access and is not confirmed in the wild. Because the sources name no fix and report no vendor response, track this as unresolved vendor risk until authoritative remediation appears.
Technical view
MmioWritePath in NTIOLib_X64.sys mishandles count and elementSize values, producing an integer overflow classified under CWE-189/CWE-190. The supplied CVSS 4.0 vector is 9.3: local, low complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, with high system and subsequent-system impacts. The bundle does not establish the precise corruption primitive or reliable impact achieved.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely on systems with MSI Dragon Center version 2.0.155.0 or earlier and the NTIOLib_X64.sys component present. Exploitation requires local access and low privileges, so internet exposure alone is not decisive. The bundle does not describe default installation scope or whether every installation loads the affected path.
Exploitation context
A public exploit is referenced, so practical testing material may be available. However, the bundle marks KEV false, and no supplied source reports active in-the-wild exploitation. Treat public availability as increased likelihood, not proof of current attacks.
Researcher notes
The record attributes the issue to arithmetic involving count and elementSize in MmioWritePath. It provides insufficient evidence to conclude exact memory-corruption behavior, privilege escalation, exploit reliability, or affected driver builds independent of Dragon Center. The vendor reportedly did not respond. Analyze only in an isolated, authorized environment; the supplied sources do not name a patch.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory systems running MSI Dragon Center through version 2.0.155.0 and identify NTIOLib_X64.sys.
- Check MSI guidance for a corrected version or mitigation; the supplied sources identify no patch.
- Remove Dragon Center from systems where it is unnecessary, following normal change-control procedures.
- Restrict local logon and software execution to trusted users on affected systems until remediation is confirmed.
- Monitor for unexpected access to NTIOLib_X64.sys or Dragon Center components.
Validation and detection
- Confirm installed Dragon Center versions across managed systems against the affected range.
- Check whether NTIOLib_X64.sys is present and associated Dragon Center services are active.
- Verify any vendor-provided update or mitigation against MSI guidance before closing findings.
- Review endpoint telemetry for unusual driver interaction by low-privileged processes.
- After remediation, confirm the affected version and driver were removed or replaced as intended.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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CWE-189: Exact CWE lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.3 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P
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SSVC decision data
CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P——VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R26VulDBCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R26VulDBAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR3.110VulDBVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
9.3CriticalVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P
Base CVSS 3.1 score
8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
Base CVSS 3.0 score
8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
Base CVSS 2.0 score
6.8MediumVector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR
Vulnerability timeline
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Advisory disclosed
- Source timelineVulDB
VulDB entry created
- CVE reservedCVE Program
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VulDB entry last update
- CVE publishedCVE Program
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- CVE updatedCVE Program
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- VDB-397288 | MSI Dragon Center MMIO Write Path NTIOLib_X64.sys MmioWritePath integer overflowCVE reference, VulDB · vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-397288 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)CVE reference, VulDB · signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-82908 | CVE Analysis and ReportCVE reference, VulDB · third-party-advisory
- Submit #877502 | MSI Dragon Center <=2.0.155.0 Integer OverflowCVE reference, VulDB · third-party-advisory
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/10o_-3GOMAvl3tDqQIWYw45rv7MpxYitk/viewCVE reference, VulDB · exploit
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
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Numeric Errors
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Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Integer Overflow or Wraparound represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.