NZXT—Cisco Talos discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in NZXT CAM software's WinRing0x64 driver
In 2020, Cisco Talos discovered multiple vulnerabilities in NZXT CAM's WinRing0x64 driver that could allow attackers to escalate privileges and access sensitive information on users' systems. Cisco Talos coordinated disclosure with NZXT and software updates were released to address the vulnerabilities.
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Protection | -against | secondary | -0.50 |
| User Privacy | -against | primary | -1.00 |
| Overall incident score = | -0.221 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.59)× agency (negligent ×0.5)
Evidence (1 signal)
Confirms Criticism Jan 1, 2020 verified
Cisco Talos disclosed multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities in NZXT CAM driver
Cisco Talos discovered multiple vulnerabilities in CAM's WinRing0x64 driver enabling privilege escalation and sensitive data access. Coordinated disclosure led to patches from NZXT.