Vulnerability · Published Mar 6, 2025 · Assigned by ChromeOS

CVE-2025-1121

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity privilege mismanagement in ChromeOS from Google. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 3% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Privilege escalation in Installer and Recovery image handling in Google ChromeOS version 15786.48.2 on device allows an attacker with physical access to gain root code execution and potentially unenroll enterprise-managed devices via a specially crafted recovery image.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google ChromeOS 15786.48.2 – before 15786.48.2

Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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