Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 29, 2025· Updated Oct 30, 2025
Razer Synapse 3 Chroma Connect Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2025-9871
Description
Razer Synapse 3 Chroma Connect 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 Chroma SDK installer. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the installer 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-26373.
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1- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-920/mitrex_research-advisory
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