CVEs / CVE-2025-2783
CVE-2025-2783: Google Chromium Mojo Sandbox Escape Vulnerability
- Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 27 Mar 2025
- high 8.3 CVSS 3.1 (from the CNA)
- EPSS 9.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Summary
Google Chromium Mojo on Windows contains a sandbox escape vulnerability caused by a logic error, which results from an incorrect handle being provided in unspecified circumstances. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
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)
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | from 134.0.6998.177, before 134.0.6998.177 | 134.0.6998.177 |
Exploitation
| In CISA KEV since | 27 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|
| Due date for US federal agencies | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Used in ransomware campaigns | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
Severity
| CVSS 3.1 | 8.3 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HScored by the CNA (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0) |
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References
- CVE-2025-2783 on NVD
- CVE-2025-2783 in the CISA KEV catalog
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_25.html (cited by CISA)
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_25.html Release Notes
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/405143032 Permissions Required
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-2783 US Government Resource
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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