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Sead Fadilpašić

Unity security issue could let hackers gain access to Windows and Android systems - here's what we know

The Unity logo displayed over an image of someone using a mouse and keyboard.
  • Unity patches CVE-2025-59489, a high-severity flaw enabling local code execution and data exposure
  • Steam and Valve updated protections; publishers urged to rebuild or patch UnityPlayer.dll in games
  • Microsoft recommends uninstalling vulnerable Unity-built games until fixes are properly deployed

Unity has fixed a high-level vulnerability which could have led to local code execution or information disclosure, and is now urging users to apply the patch as soon as possible.

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