CVE-2025-10199: A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in LizardBytes' Sunshine for Windows

Published Sep 9, 2025
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Updated

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Sunshine for Windows (version v2025.122.141614 and likely prior versions) due to an unquoted service path.

Affected Software

3 affected components
LizardBytes Sunshine for Windows<=v2025.122.141614
All of the following
LizardByte Sunshine=2025.122.141614
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Sep 9, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:30 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-10199?

CVE-2025-10199 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-10199?

To mitigate CVE-2025-10199, ensure that the service path for Sunshine for Windows is properly quoted.

3

Which versions of Sunshine for Windows are affected by CVE-2025-10199?

CVE-2025-10199 affects Sunshine for Windows version v2025.122.141614 and likely prior versions.

4

What causes CVE-2025-10199 vulnerability?

CVE-2025-10199 is caused by an unquoted service path in the application.

5

Can CVE-2025-10199 lead to unauthorized access?

Yes, CVE-2025-10199 can allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on affected systems.

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