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CVE-2025-12436

CVE-2025-12436 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.9 MEDIUM

Reported by chrome · Published November 10, 2025

Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
chromiumChainguard142.0.7444.59-r0
chromiumWolfi142.0.7444.59-r0
chromegoogle142.0.7444.59

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome142.0.7444.59
GoogleChrome142.0.7444.59

Timeline

  • Oct 29, 2025 CVE Published
  • Nov 3, 2025 PoC Published (3 in total, the first dated here)
  • Nov 10, 2025 Coalition ESS Score (7 in total, the first dated here)
  • Nov 11, 2025 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jun 2, 2026 Security Advisory (27 in total, the first dated here)

Query this with the API

The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2025-12436
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2025-12436

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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2025-12436/fixes/registry"

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