CVE-2025-8010: High Type Confusion in V8

Published Jul 22, 2025
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2025-8010 Type Confusion in V8

Other sources

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

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 138.0.7204.168 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

MITRE

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<138.0.3351.109
All of the following
Google Chrome<138.0.7204.168
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Chromium / Google Chrome (V8) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 138.0.7204.168

Event History

Jul 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:11 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 25, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·05:50 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·05:50 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Aug 20, 2025
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeakness
Jan 30, 57614
Event
via FIRST·08:57 PM

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-8010?

The severity of CVE-2025-8010 is classified as High.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-8010?

To fix CVE-2025-8010, upgrade to Google Chrome version 138.0.7204.168 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-8010?

CVE-2025-8010 is a Type Confusion vulnerability in the V8 engine of Google Chrome.

4

What can an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2025-8010?

An attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption through a crafted HTML page due to CVE-2025-8010.

5

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2025-8010?

CVE-2025-8010 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 138.0.7204.168.

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