CVE-2025-12440
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Publication date: 2025-11-10

Last updated on: 2025-11-13

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Inappropriate implementation in Autofill in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
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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-2025-12440
EUVD
EUVD-2025-50795
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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-120 The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is due to an inappropriate implementation in the Autofill feature of Google Chrome versions prior to 142.0.7444.59. It allows a remote attacker to trick a user into performing specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page, which then enables the attacker to access potentially sensitive information from the browser's process memory.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information stored in the browser's memory, potentially compromising user privacy and security.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome to version 142.0.7444.59 or later to fix the inappropriate Autofill implementation vulnerability.

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