Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-11772

A carefully crafted DLL, copied to C:\ProgramData\Synaptics folder, allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during driver installation.

Published Dec 1, 2025 · catalog updated Dec 1, 2025 · Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver

Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-11772. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.6
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.18%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver 5.5.3521.1066 <5.5.3537.1066

A carefully crafted DLL, copied to C:\ProgramData\Synaptics folder, allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during driver installation.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver 5.5.3521.1066 <5.5.3537.10665.5.3521.1066 <5.5.3537.1066

How to fix CVE-2025-11772

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-11772. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Synaptics Synaptics Fingerprint Driver 5.5.3521.1066 <5.5.3537.1066 5.5.3521.1066 <5.5.3537.1066. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.18%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 1, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    A carefully crafted DLL, copied to C:\ProgramData\Synaptics folder, allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during driver installation.

  2. Dec 1, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    A carefully crafted DLL, copied to C:\ProgramData\Synaptics folder, allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during driver installation.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-11772

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-11772

    30-day exploitation probability 0.18%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-200095

    A carefully crafted DLL, copied to C:\ProgramData\Synaptics folder, allows a local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges during driver installation.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 1, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 28, 2026
  • EUVDOct 27, 2026