Security advisories

Every security advisory we have published for Synergy, with the versions of each product it affects and the version that fixed it. Each one links to its full advisory on GitHub.

A standard user can stop an administrator's locked settings being enforced

medium
Identifier
GHSA-2vgw-p6fp-mg7w
Affected versions
Synergy 1: >= 1.21.2, < 1.22.3
Synergy 3: >= 3.8.0-beta, < 3.8.4
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.22.3
Synergy 3: 3.8.4
CVSS
5.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Odd-length DSOP options vector causes out-of-bounds read in the client

high
Identifier
CVE-2026-63409
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.2
Synergy 3: < 3.7.1
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.2
Synergy 3: 3.7.1
CVSS
8.2 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H)

Unauthenticated server-controlled out-of-bounds read in modifier-table indexing

high
Identifier
CVE-2026-65832
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.2
Synergy 3: < 3.7.1
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.2
Synergy 3: 3.7.1
CVSS
8.2 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H)

Single-byte LSYN language payload causes uncaught exception in client

high
Identifier
GHSA-hcw4-4hv9-mmrf
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.2
Synergy 3: < 3.7.1
Synergy Dragon: < 0.5.0
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.2
Synergy 3: 3.7.1
Synergy Dragon: 0.5.0
CVSS
7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Clipboard receiver can accumulate data beyond the configured clipboard size limit

medium
Identifier
CVE-2026-65976
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.2
Synergy 3: < 3.7.1
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.2
Synergy 3: 3.7.1
CVSS
6.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Does not sufficiently verify the identity of connecting clients

high
Identifier
CVE-2021-42072
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: < 3.7.1
Synergy Dragon: < 0.6.0
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: 3.7.1
Synergy Dragon: 0.6.0
CVSS
8.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Attacker can enter an active session state

high
Identifier
CVE-2021-42073
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: < 3.7.1
Synergy Dragon: < 0.6.0
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: 3.7.1
Synergy Dragon: 0.6.0
CVSS
8.2 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N)

Attacker can cause a segmentation fault in the server component

high
Identifier
CVE-2021-42074
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: < 3.7.0-beta
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: 3.7.0-beta
CVSS
7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Server does not correctly close file descriptors for established TCP connections

high
Identifier
CVE-2021-42075
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: < 3.7.0-beta
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: 3.7.0-beta
CVSS
7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Memory exhaustion in the server component

high
Identifier
CVE-2021-42076
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: < 3.7.0-beta
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.21.0-beta
Synergy 3: 3.7.0-beta
CVSS
7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Privilege escalation through Daemon IPC server

high
Identifier
CVE-2026-41477
Affected versions
Synergy 1: >= 1.4.9, < 1.20.1
Synergy 3: < 3.6.1
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.20.1
Synergy 3: 3.6.1
CVSS
7.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

TLS multiplexer DoS on failed `SSL_accept`

high
Identifier
CVE-2026-44296
Affected versions
Synergy 1: <= 1.20.0
Synergy 3: < 3.6.1
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.20.1
Synergy 3: 3.6.1
CVSS
7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Clipboard deserialization global-buffer-overflow

medium
Identifier
CVE-2026-41476
Affected versions
Synergy 1: <= 1.20.0
Synergy 3: < 3.6.1
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.20.1
Synergy 3: 3.6.1
CVSS
Not scored

Denial of service causes the server to crash

medium
Identifier
CVE-2020-15117
Affected versions
Synergy 1: < 1.12.0
Fixed in
Synergy 1: 1.12.0
CVSS
Not scored