CVE-2025-9871 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Razer Synapse 3, specifically within the Razer Chroma SDK installer. An attacker with low-privileged code execution can exploit a symbolic link flaw to delete arbitrary files, ultimately escalating privileges to SYSTEM and executing arbitrary code. Rated 7.8 HIGH on CVSS, this vulnerability requires local access and has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code, Metasploit module, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.10.730.71519CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:razer:synapse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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