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CVE-2025-61973

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.14%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2026-01-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects Microsoft.

CVE
CVE-2025-61973
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.14%
Microsoft

Original NVD 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.