CVE-2025-1915
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CVE-2025-1915 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in DevTools in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 134.0.6998.35 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in DevTools in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 134.0.6998.35 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 134.0.6998.35 |
References
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/391114799Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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