8.1

CVE-2025-1915: google chrome Path Traversal

CVSS: 8.1v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2025-1915CGA-q9q8-w4hr-px93CGA-xm72-8hj4-c98v
Published 05-03-2025Last modified 26-02-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-1915 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Path Traversal vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.42%
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 4 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 05-03-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 26-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in DevTools in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 134.0.6998.35 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

35%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.41% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.42%

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< 134.0.6998.35-r0
Debian1 product
  • chromium< 134.0.6998.35-1~deb12u1 | < 134.0.6998.35-1
Google1 product
  • chrome≥ 134.0.6998.35, < 134.0.6998.35 | < 134.0.6998.35
Wolfi1 product
  • chromium< 134.0.6998.35-r0

4 vendors · 4 products

References

3 links