CVE-2025-6557 (GCVE-0-2025-6557)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-24 20:03 – Updated: 2026-02-26 17:50
VLAI
Summary
Insufficient data validation in DevTools in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 138.0.7204.49 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-26 03:55 UTC
CWE
  • Insufficient data validation
  • CWE-1021 - Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Chrome Affected: 138.0.7204.49 , < 138.0.7204.49 (custom)
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