Vulnerability · Published Mar 5, 2025 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2025-1915
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity path traversal in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 36% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 63.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in DevTools in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 134.0.6998.35 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.8.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-1915 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.8.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-1915 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.8.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-1915 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 134.0.6998.35-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-1915 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 134.0.6998.35-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5875-1 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 134.0.6998.35-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-1915 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 134.0.6998.35-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-1915 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N