CVE-2025-11772 — MEDIUM (6.6)

Vulnerability Description

A carefully crafted DLL, copied to C:\ProgramData\Synaptics folder, allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during driver installation.

CVSS Score

6.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

References

https://www.synaptics.com/sites/default/files/2025-12/fingerprint-driver-co-inst

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-11772?

CVE-2025-11772 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). A carefully crafted DLL, copied to C:\ProgramData\Synaptics folder, allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during driver installation.

How severe is CVE-2025-11772?

CVE-2025-11772 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-11772?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.