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CVE-2025-2783

Google Chromium Mojo Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

KEVHIGH 8.3EPSS 9.24%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 17 April 2025). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

Incorrect handle provided in unspecified circumstances in Mojo in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 134.0.6998.177 allowed a remote attacker to perform a sandbox escape via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS 3.1
8.3 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
9.24% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 27 March 2025 · due 17 April 2025
Affected
google/chrome
Source
chrome-cve-admin@google.com

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_25.html ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2783

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.