CVE-2025-61973

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...

CVE-2025-61973

CVE-2025-61973 is a local privilege escalation in the Epic Games Store installation via Microsoft Store. Cisco Talos details a DLL hijacking path: a writable %TEMP% directory allows replacing dxupdate.dll, which DXSETUP.exe later loads with SYSTEM privileges, yielding elevation. Affected versions...

CVE-2025-61973

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...

Epic Games Store Installation DLL Hijacking Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2025-2279 Epic Games Store Installation DLL Hijacking Privilege Escalation Vulnerability January 15, 2026 CVE Number CVE-2025-61973 SUMMARY A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Epic Games Store via the Microsoft Store. A...

PT-2026-3020

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...

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Foxit PDF Editor Installation Uncontrolled Search Path Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2025-2275 Foxit PDF Editor Installation Uncontrolled Search Path Privilege Escalation Vulnerability December 19, 2025 CVE Number CVE-2025-57779 SUMMARY A privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Foxit PDF Editor via the Microsoft Store....

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