CVE-2025-5280: Out of bounds write in V8

Published May 12, 2025
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2025-5280 Out of bounds write in V8

Other sources

Out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 137.0.7151.55 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

NVD

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

[pwn2car]

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<137.0.7151.55
137.0.7151.55
Google Chrome<137.0.7151.55
Microsoft Edge<137.0.3296.52
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Event History

May 12, 2025
CVE Published
12:00 AM
May 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:43 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 14, 57378
Event
via FIRST·08:00 PM

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-5280?

CVE-2025-5280 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote attackers to exploit heap corruption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-5280?

To fix CVE-2025-5280, update Google Chrome to version 137.0.7151.55 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-5280?

CVE-2025-5280 is an out of bounds write vulnerability in the V8 engine of Google Chrome.

4

Can CVE-2025-5280 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-5280 can be exploited remotely via a crafted HTML page.

5

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2025-5280?

Google Chrome versions prior to 137.0.7151.55 are affected by CVE-2025-5280.

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