5.9

CVE-2025-12436: google chrome

CVSS: 5.9v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2025-12436CGA-65pp-7pjv-f2h2CGA-xg56-8pq5-94r9
Published 10-11-2025Last modified 10-11-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-12436 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.17%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3
DSA-6046-1OPENSUSE-SU-2025:15687-1OPENSUSE-SU-2025:20076-1CGA-4JGM-F495-PQCQ

Timeline

  1. 10-11-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 10-11-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

6%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.17% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.17%

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< 142.0.7444.59-r0
Debian1 product
  • chromium< 142.0.7444.59-1~deb12u1 | < 142.0.7444.59-1~deb13u1 | < 142.0.7444.59-1
Google1 product
  • chrome≥ 142.0.7444.59, < 142.0.7444.59 | < 142.0.7444.59
Wolfi1 product
  • chromium< 142.0.7444.59-r0

4 vendors · 4 products

References

3 links