Medium severity · published Dec 1, 2025
CVE-2025-11772
Co-Installer Privilege Escalation
6.6
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 6% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SF
Synaptics Fingerprint Driver · Synaptics
5.5.3521.1066 before 5.5.3537.1066; 5.5.4012.1052 before 5.5.4022.1052 · source: vendor