Use After Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome DevTools
CVE-2025-0762

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Google
Status
Chrome
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 January 2025

Summary

A use after free vulnerability in the DevTools of Google Chrome allows remote attackers to exploit heap corruption through a specially crafted Chrome Extension. This issue affects versions prior to 132.0.6834.159, potentially allowing an attacker to manipulate memory and execute arbitrary code. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this security risk.

Affected Version(s)

Chrome 132.0.6834.159

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/01/stable-chan...
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/384844003

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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