Google Chrome up to 142.0.7444.175 Downloads access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome. Affected is an unknown function of the component Downloads. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-13637. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Downloads. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to bypass download protections via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

The advisory is shared for download at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-13637 since 11/25/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 01/04/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 277499 (Debian dsa-6072 : chromium - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 143.0.7499.41 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (277499), EUVD (EUVD-2025-200313) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2718). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Fedora Linux
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • IGEL OS
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Google Chrome

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CVSSv3info

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: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 277499
Nessus Name: Debian dsa-6072 : chromium - security update

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Chrome 143.0.7499.41

Timelineinfo

11/25/2025 CVE reserved
12/02/2025 +7 days Advisory disclosed
12/02/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/04/2026 +33 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 392375
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-13637 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-13637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-334124
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2718 - Google Chrome/Microsoft Edge: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 12/02/2025 21:47
Updated: 01/04/2026 22:52
Changes: 12/02/2025 21:47 (58), 12/03/2025 10:17 (1), 12/06/2025 20:17 (2), 01/04/2026 22:52 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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