Vulnerability in Razer Surround

CVE-2019-13142

The RzSurroundVADStreamingService (RzSurroundVADStreamingService.exe) in Razer Surround 1.1.63.0 runs as the SYSTEM user using an executable located in %PROGRAMDATA%\Razer\Synapse\Devices\Razer Surround\Driver\. The DACL on this folder allows any user to overwrite contents of files in this folder, resulting in Elevation of Privilege.

EPSS: 0.003 (21.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-13142?
CVE-2019-13142 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Razer Surround, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-13142?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-13142 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.