CVE-2025-12436
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Publication date: 2025-11-10

Last updated on: 2025-11-13

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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Published
2025-11-10
Last Modified
2025-11-13
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-12436
EUVD
EUVD-2025-50798
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 142.0.7444.59 (exc)
apple macos *
linux linux_kernel *
microsoft windows *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-306 The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a policy bypass in Google Chrome Extensions prior to version 142.0.7444.59. It allows an attacker who convinces a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from the process memory by using a specially crafted Chrome Extension.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to potentially sensitive information stored in the process memory of Google Chrome, which could compromise user data and privacy.

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