Razer Synapse 3 Macro Module Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Razer Synapse 3. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Razer Synapse Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to delete arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-26374.
History

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Razer
Razer synapse
Razer synapse 3
Vendors & Products Razer
Razer synapse
Razer synapse 3

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Description Razer Synapse 3 Macro Module Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Razer Synapse 3. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Razer Synapse Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to delete arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-26374.
Title Razer Synapse 3 Macro Module Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-59
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2025-10-29T19:33:09.764Z

Updated: 2025-10-31T03:55:17.747Z

Reserved: 2025-09-02T19:49:49.880Z

Link: CVE-2025-9869

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-30T14:38:36.785Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-29T20:15:36.940

Modified: 2025-10-30T15:03:13.440

Link: CVE-2025-9869

cve-icon Redhat

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