Unity patches critical vulnerability allowing code execution on Windows and Android

Unity has patched a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-59489, that could allow hackers to execute code and access data on Windows and Android systems. The flaw, rated 8.4/10, affects games and applications built with the Unity engine. Users are urged to update the Unity Editor or replace the UnityPlayer.dll file. Microsoft recommends uninstalling vulnerable Unity-built games until fixes are deployed, while Steam has updated protections against exploitation.