CVE-2025-58074

Published: May 4, 2026Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.0 / Impact: 6.0

Source: security@nortonlifelock.com (Secondary)

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Norton Secure VPN via the Microsoft Store. A low-privilege user can replace files during the installation process, which may result in deletion of arbitrary files that can lead to elevation of privileges.

Related CWEs

CWE-1386

Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point

The product opens a file or directory, but it does not properly prevent the name from being associated with a junction or mount point to a destination that is outside of the intended control sphere.

References (3)

https://support.norton.com/sp/en/me/home/current/solutions/v20250301180004520

Source: security@nortonlifelock.com

https://www.gendigital.com/us/en/contact-us/security-advisories/

Source: security@nortonlifelock.com

https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2276

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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