CVE-2025-12437
HighCVSS 7.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk13th percentile - higher than 13% of all known CVEs
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the PageInfo component of Google Chrome prior to version 142.0.7444.59. A remote attacker who convinces a user to perform specific UI gestures can potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Severity: Medium)
Risk Assessment
Risk of browser compromise or unauthorized code execution in the user's context. The attack requires user interaction, which limits the risk, but it remains a threat.
Recommendation
Update Google Chrome to version 142.0.7444.59 or later. Inform users about the risks of clicking unknown links and performing gestures on web pages.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in PageInfo in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS