CVE-2021-44226

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-44226
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-03-23 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-18 16:15:00 UTC
DescriptionRazer 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-427

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Razer Synapse All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Razer Community | Razer Updates, Giveaways and Events MISC www.razer.com
www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-058.txt MISC www.syss.de
Razer Synapse 3.6.x DLL Hijacking ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Razer Synapse 3.7.0731.072516 Local Privilege Escalation ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Full Disclosure: [SYSS-2022-047] Razer Synapse - Local Privilege Escalation FULLDISC seclists.org
20230918 [SYSS-2023-002] Razer Synapse - Local Privilege Escalation FULLDISC seclists.org
Full Disclosure: [SYSS-2021-058] Razer Synapse - Local Privilege Escalation FULLDISC seclists.org
Razer Synapse Race Condition / DLL Hijacking ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
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