VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-1079
Client RCE on macOS and Linux via improper symbolic link resolution in Google Web Designer's preview feature
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.16%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.16%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Client RCE on macOS and Linux via improper symbolic link resolution in Google Web Designer's preview feature
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.16% probability · 5th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-61, CWE-59
- Affected
- google/web designer
- Source
- cve-coordination@google.com
References
- https://balintmagyar.com/articles/google-web-designer-symlink-client-side-rce-cve-2025-1079Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.