CVE-2025-0443: Insufficient data validation in Extensions

Published Oct 31, 2024
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2025-0443 Insufficient data validation in Extensions

Other sources

Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 132.0.6834.83 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

— MITRE

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

— Microsoft

Credit

Anonymous

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<132.0.2957.115
Google Chrome<132.0.6834.83
132.0.6834.83
Google Chrome<132.0.6834.83
alpine/qt6-qtwebengine<6.8.2-r3
6.8.2-r3
alpine/qt6-qtwebengine<6.8.2-r3
6.8.2-r3
alpine/qt6-qtwebengine<6.8.2-r3
6.8.2-r3
debian/chromium
150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Trace Event) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 132.0.6834.83
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/qt6-qtwebengine to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.8.2-r3
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 132.0.6834.83

Event History

Oct 31, 2024
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jan 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:58 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:58 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via OSV·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-0443?

CVE-2025-0443 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to insufficient data validation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-0443?

To fix CVE-2025-0443, update Google Chrome to version 132.0.6834.83 or later, or update Microsoft Edge to the latest version.

3

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-0443?

CVE-2025-0443 affects Google Chrome versions up to 132.0.6834.83 and Microsoft Edge versions up to 132.0.2957.115.

4

Who discovered CVE-2025-0443?

CVE-2025-0443 was discovered and reported by the Google Chrome security team.

5

Is CVE-2025-0443 present in older versions of Chrome?

Yes, CVE-2025-0443 is present in older versions of Google Chrome prior to 132.0.6834.83.

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