Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-58074

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Norton Secure VPN via the Microsoft Store.

Published May 4, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 7, 2026 · A privilege escalation vulnerability

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-58074. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of A privilege escalation vulnerability is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (A privilege escalation vulnerability).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.14%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
See sources for product scope

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Norton Secure VPN via the Microsoft Store. A low-privilege user can replace files during the installation process, which may result in deletion of arbitrary files that can lead to elevation of privileges.

No affected version ranges are stored yet. Use the vendor advisory before you decide this record does not apply.

How to fix CVE-2025-58074

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-58074. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of A privilege escalation vulnerability is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-1386. EPSS 0.14%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 4, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Norton Secure VPN via the Microsoft Store. A low-privilege user can replace files during the installation process, which may result in deletion of arbitrary files that can lead to elevation of privileges.

  2. Oct 7, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Norton Secure VPN via the Microsoft Store. A low-privilege user can replace files during the installation process, which may result in deletion of arbitrary files that can lead to elevation of privileges.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-58074

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-58074

    30-day exploitation probability 0.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-58074

    A privilege escalation vulnerability exists during the installation of Norton Secure VPN via the Microsoft Store. A low-privilege user can replace files during the installation process, which may result in deletion of arbitrary files that can lead to elevation of privileges.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.