CVE-2025-13720

Name: CVE-2025-13720
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-12-02T19:15:48.843+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-13720 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Bad cast in Loader in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Bad cast in Loader in Google Chrome prior to 143.0.7499.41 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.24%

14.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-704

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 143.0.7499.40
Google	Chrome	< 143.0.7499.41

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/457818670Broken Link, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Dec 2, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-13720?

How severe is CVE-2025-13720?

CVE-2025-13720 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-13720?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-13720?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST