CVE-2023-3514: RazerCentralSerivce Unsafe Named Pipe Permission Escalation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Jul 14, 2023
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Updated

Improper Privilege Control in RazerCentralSerivce Named Pipe in Razer RazerCentral <=7.11.0.558 on Windows allows a malicious actor with local access to gain SYSTEM privilege via communicating with the named pipe as a low-privilege user and calling "AddModule" or "UninstallModules" command to execute arbitrary executable file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Razer Razer Central Windows<=7.11.0.558

Event History

Jul 14, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:53 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:53 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
05:15 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this RazerCentralService vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this RazerCentralService vulnerability is CVE-2023-3514.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3514?

The severity of CVE-2023-3514 is high.

3

How can a malicious actor exploit CVE-2023-3514?

A malicious actor with local access can exploit CVE-2023-3514 by communicating with the named pipe as a low-privilege user and calling the "AddModule" or "UninstallModules" command to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

4

Which version of Razer RazerCentral is affected by CVE-2023-3514?

Razer RazerCentral version up to and including 7.11.0.558 on Windows is affected by CVE-2023-3514.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-3514?

It is recommended to update Razer RazerCentral to a version that is not affected by CVE-2023-3514 or apply any patches or security updates provided by the vendor.

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