CVE-2025-61973

HIGH

Epic Games Store - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 3.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (1)
Epic Games/Epic Games Store 14.6.2.0
Published Jan 15, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026