CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-44226
7.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-03-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-427
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• razer synapse (< 3.7.0228.022817)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166485/Razer-Synapse-3.6.x-DLL-Hijacking.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170772/Razer-Synapse-3.7.0731.072516-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html Not Applicable
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174696/Razer-Synapse-Race-Condition-DLL-Hijacking.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Mar/51 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/26 Not Applicable
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/6 seclists.org
- https://www.razer.com/community Vendor Advisory
- https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-058.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166485/Razer-Synapse-3.6.x-DLL-Hijacking.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170772/Razer-Synapse-3.7.0731.072516-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html Not Applicable
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174696/Razer-Synapse-Race-Condition-DLL-Hijacking.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Mar/51 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/26 Not Applicable
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Sep/6 seclists.org
- https://www.razer.com/community Vendor Advisory
- https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-058.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory