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Medium 6.6Published Dec 1, 2025

CVE-2025-11772Co-Installer Privilege Escalation

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Synaptics Fingerprint Driver. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

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
6.6 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-427
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Synaptics
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Dec 1, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver
synaptics:fingerprint_driver (from the name)
from 5.5.3521.1066 before 5.5.3537.1066; from 5.5.4012.1052 before 5.5.4022.1052
CNA record

References

References

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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