CVE-2025-0451: Medium Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API.

Published Sep 18, 2022
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2025-0451 Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API

Other sources

Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 133.0.6943.53 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a crafted Chrome Extension. (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

Vitor Torres, Alesandro Ortiz

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<133.0.3065.51
Google Chrome<133.0.6943.53

Event History

Sep 18, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Weakness
Feb 4, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:53 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:53 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-0451?

The severity of CVE-2025-0451 is classified as Medium.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-0451?

To fix CVE-2025-0451, update Google Chrome to version 133.0.6943.53 or later.

3

What type of attacks are possible due to CVE-2025-0451?

CVE-2025-0451 allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing via a crafted Chrome Extension.

4

Which version of Google Chrome is affected by CVE-2025-0451?

Google Chrome versions prior to 133.0.6943.53 are affected by CVE-2025-0451.

5

Can users be affected by CVE-2025-0451 without their consent?

Yes, users can be affected by CVE-2025-0451 if they are convinced to engage in specific UI gestures.

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