CVE-2025-58074 HIGH

CVE-2025-58074: Privilege escalation during the installation of Norton Secure VPN via the Microsoft Store

Vendor Gen Digital
Product Norton Secure VPN
Weakness CWE-1386
Published May 4, 2026
Last update May 29, 2026

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 4, 2026 CVE published
May 29, 2026 Record updated