UI Spoofing Vulnerability in Google Chrome Affecting Multiple Versions
CVE-2025-8579

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Chrome
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-8579?

A vulnerability in Google Chrome allows for UI spoofing through inappropriate implementation in the Picture In Picture feature. This issue can enable a remote attacker to manipulate the user interface by tricking users into engaging in specific UI gestures while visiting a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or exposure of sensitive information.

Affected Version(s)

Chrome 139.0.7258.66

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/08/stable-chan...
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/407791462

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-8579 : UI Spoofing Vulnerability in Google Chrome Affecting Multiple Versions