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CVE-2025-61973

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Published: Jan 15, 2026Modified: Jan 16, 2026

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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: CNA (Secondary)

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Epic Games Store via the Microsoft Store. A low-privilege user can replace a DLL file during the installation process, which may result in unintended elevation of privileges.

Related CWEs

CWE-284
Improper Access Control
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (2)

Source: talos-cna@cisco.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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