SB2021082313 - Privilege escalation in Razer Synapse
Published: August 23, 2021 Updated: August 23, 2021
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: N/A)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Windows 10 after plugging in Razer mouse or keyboard, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
An attacker with physical access to the system can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.