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CVE-2025-6044

An Improper Access Control vulnerability in the Stylus Tools component of Google ChromeOS version 16238.64.0 on the garaged stylus devices allows a physical attacker to bypass the lock screen and access user files by removing the stylus while the device…

MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.12%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.12%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An Improper Access Control vulnerability in the Stylus Tools component of Google ChromeOS version 16238.64.0 on the garaged stylus devices allows a physical attacker to bypass the lock screen and access user files by removing the stylus while the device is closed and using the screen capture feature.

CVSS 3.1
6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
0.12% probability · 2th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-287
Affected
google/chrome os
Source
7f6e188d-c52a-4a19-8674-3c3fa7d1fc7f

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