Google Chrome up to 131.0.6778.264 Extensions cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Extensions. Performing a manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-0443. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Extensions. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 132.0.6834.83 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

The advisory is shared at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-0443 since 01/13/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/19/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214233 (Debian dsa-5844 : chromium - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 132.0.6834.83 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (214233). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 214233
Nessus Name: Debian dsa-5844 : chromium - security update

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 132.0.6834.83

Timelineinfo

01/13/2025 🔍
01/15/2025 +2 days 🔍
01/15/2025 +0 days 🔍
03/19/2025 +63 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-0443 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-0443
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-291921

Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2025 13:16
Updated: 03/19/2025 22:08
Changes: 01/15/2025 13:16 (21), 01/15/2025 13:19 (35), 01/16/2025 03:04 (2), 02/11/2025 17:14 (3), 02/19/2025 06:09 (1), 03/19/2025 22:08 (2)
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Committer: mitr
Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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