CVE-2019-9730 json
Incorrect access control in the CxUtilSvc component of the Synaptics Sound Device drivers prior to version 2.29 allows a local attacker to…
published 2019-06-05 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-19095
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Incorrect access control in the CxUtilSvc component of the Synaptics Sound Device drivers prior to version 2.29 allows a local attacker to increase access privileges to the Windows Registry via an unpublished API.
Patch / fix
- synaptics sound_device 2.29
Exploit prediction
1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- twitter.com https://twitter.com/Jackson_T referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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twitter.com
/Jackson_T
exploit, third-party-advisory
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synaptics.com
/company/blog/
vendor-advisory
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support.lenovo.com
/us/en/product_security/LEN-25822
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-9730
- NVD CVE-2019-9730
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