Vulnerability in Epic Games Launcher
CVE-2025-0567
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Epic Games Launcher up to 17.2.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library profapi.dll of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to untrusted search path. Attacking locally is a requirement. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (8.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 8th percentile — 8.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Epic Games Launcher — versions 17.2.0, 17.2.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/ (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-0567?
- CVE-2025-0567 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Epic Games Launcher, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 4.5/10. Published 2025-01-19.
- How severe is CVE-2025-0567?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.5 out of 10.