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silabser.sys Driver CVE-2026-15417

| EUVDEUVD-2026-75624 MEDIUM
Divide By Zero (CWE-369)
2026-09-10 Silabs GHSA-mh8r-v298-qg9c
6.9
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: Silabs
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Vendor (Silabs) PRIMARY
6.9 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
vuln.today AI
7.1 HIGH

Local access with no privileges (unprivileged user per description); kernel crash scopes beyond the driver to the whole OS (S:C); purely availability impact.

3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Silabs).

CVSS VectorVendor: Silabs

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Metadata Corrected
Sep 10, 2026 - 18:40 vuln.today
tag: Microsoft removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 10, 2026 - 17:46 vuln.today
CVE Published
Sep 10, 2026 - 17:13 cve.org
MEDIUM 6.9

DescriptionCVE.org

In the silabser.sys Windows 8 driver for CP210x devices, a local unprivileged user can use incorrect driver settings to cause a kernel crash.

AnalysisAI

Kernel denial-of-service in Silicon Labs' silabser.sys Windows 8 driver for CP210x USB-to-UART bridge devices allows any local unprivileged user to trigger a kernel crash by supplying incorrect driver settings. The root cause is CWE-369 (Divide by Zero) inside a kernel-mode driver, meaning exploitation produces a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) and full system reboot. …

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Exploitation The CP210x USB-to-UART device must be physically attached to the target Windows 8 system with the silabser.sys driver loaded. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment CVSS 4.0 scores this 6.9 (Medium) with AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N, reflecting a local unprivileged denial-of-service with no confidentiality or integrity impact. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Consult the vendor advisory at the Silicon Labs Salesforce portal (https://siliconlabs.lightning.force.com/sfc/servlet.shepherd/document/download/069Vm0000100HA6IAM?operationContext=S1) to obtain an updated driver package. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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