CVE-2025-4609: Incorrect handle provided in unspecified circumstances in Mojo

Published Apr 22, 2025
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2025-4609 Incorrect handle provided in unspecified circumstances in Mojo

Other sources

Incorrect handle provided in unspecified circumstances in Mojo in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 136.0.7103.113 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

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

Micky

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<136.0.7103.113
136.0.7103.113
Microsoft Edge<136.0.3240.76
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
All of the following
Google Chrome<136.0.7103.113
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Apr 22, 2025
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Aug 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:05 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-4609?

CVE-2025-4609 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability affecting Chrome and Chromium-based browsers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-4609?

To remediate CVE-2025-4609, update Google Chrome to version 136.0.7103.113 or later, and ensure Microsoft Edge is updated as well.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-4609?

CVE-2025-4609 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 136.0.7103.113 and Microsoft Edge versions before 136.0.3240.76.

4

Who is the vendor for CVE-2025-4609?

CVE-2025-4609 was reported by the Google team and affects products from both Google and Microsoft.

5

Is CVE-2025-4609 being actively exploited?

As of the latest information, there are indications that CVE-2025-4609 may be actively exploited in the wild.

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