CVE-2025-61973_CVE-2025-61973

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    "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.",
    "published": "2026-01-15T15:19:48.838Z",
    "modified": "2026-01-15T15:19:48.838Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "CVE-2025-61973",
    "source": "talos",
    "references": "https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2279",
    "id": "CVE-2025-61973",
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    "cwe": [
        "CWE-284"
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    "sourceData": "Epic Games Epic Games Store 14.6.2.0",
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    "cvss": {
        "score": 8.8,
        "severity": "HIGH",
        "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
        "version": "3.1"
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    "href": "",
    "category_name": "CVE",
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    "product": "Epic Games Store",
    "version": "14.6.2.0",
    "vendor": "Epic Games",
    "ai_description": "Local privilege escalation vulnerability in Epic Games Store via Microsoft Store installation",
    "ai_severity": "High",
    "ai_vendor": "Epic Games",
    "ai_product": "Epic Games Store",
    "ai_version": "14.6.2.0",
    "ai_score": 8.8
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