SB2021082313 - Privilege escalation in Razer Synapse



SB2021082313 - Privilege escalation in Razer Synapse

Published: August 23, 2021 Updated: August 23, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021082313
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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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.