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.
References
| Link | Resource |
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| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-919/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
04 Nov 2025, 21:28
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Razer
Razer synapse |
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| References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-919/ - Third Party Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:razer:synapse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
29 Oct 2025, 20:15
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Information
Published : 2025-10-29 20:15
Updated : 2025-11-04 21:28
NVD link : CVE-2025-9869
Mitre link : CVE-2025-9869
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-9869
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Products Affected
razer
- synapse
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
