8.8

CVE-2025-0291: google chrome Type Confusion

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2025-0291DSA-5840-1CGA-697g-86r7-5h2j
Published 08-01-2025Last modified 08-01-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-0291 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Type Confusion vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 8.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
37/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.29%
0%100%
Low · +0.36 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 08-01-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-01-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 131.0.6778.264 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.29%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.36 pp

From 7.94% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
8.29%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard1 product
  • chromium< 131.0.6778.264-r0
Debian1 product
  • chromium< 131.0.6778.264-1 | < 131.0.6778.264-1~deb12u1
Google1 product
  • chrome≥ 131.0.6778.264, < 131.0.6778.264 | < 131.0.6778.264
Opensuse1 product
  • chromium&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 131.0.6778.264-1.1
Wolfi1 product
  • chromium< 131.0.6778.264-r0

5 vendors · 5 products

References

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