Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in CxUIUSvc service (Synaptics Synaptics Audio Driver)

CVE-2024-9157
HIGH 7.8

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.35 % · percentile 28 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Synaptics
NVD status
Deferred

Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED **  A privilege escalation vulnerability in CxUIUSvc64.exe and CxUIUSvc32.exe of Synaptics audio drivers allows a local authorized attacker to load a DLL in a privileged process. Out of an abundance of caution, this CVE ID is being assigned to better serve our customers and ensure all who are still running this product understand that the product is End-of-Life and should be removed. For more information on this, refer to the CVE Record’s reference information.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSynaptics
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · PSIRT@synaptics.com (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected products

ProductVersions
Synaptics · Synaptics Audio Driveraffected 0 < 9.0.282.* ; affected 0 < 9.0.285.* ; affected 0 < 9.0.278.*

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD