Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 29, 2025· Updated Feb 26, 2026
Razer Synapse 3 Macro Module Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2025-9869
Description
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.
Affected products
2- Razer/Synapse 3v5Range: 3.10.228.21112
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-919/mitrex_research-advisory
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