CVE-2021-44226
HIGHRazer Synapse < 3.7.0228.022817 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element via Service Bin Directory
Title source: llmDescription
Razer Synapse before 3.7.0228.022817 allows privilege escalation because it relies on %PROGRAMDATA%\Razer\Synapse3\Service\bin even if %PROGRAMDATA%\Razer has been created by any unprivileged user before Synapse is installed. The unprivileged user may have placed Trojan horse DLLs there.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Mar/51
Not Applicable mailing-list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/26
Mailing List mailing-list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/6
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166485/Razer-Synapse-3.6.x-DLL-Hijacking.html
Not Applicable
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170772/Razer-Synapse-3.7.0731.072516-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
Vendor Advisory
https://www.razer.com/community
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-058.txt
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174696/Razer-Synapse-Race-Condition-DLL-Hijacking.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.3
EPSS
0.0089
EPSS Percentile
54.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-427
Status
published
Products (1)
razer/synapse
< 3.7.0228.022817
Published
Mar 23, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026