CVE-2025-12436
published 2025-11-10CVE-2025-12436: 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…
PriorityP430medium5.9CVSS 3.1
AVNACHPRNUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.16%
6.0th percentile
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)
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 142.0.7444.59-1~deb12u1 | 142.0.7444.59-1~deb12u1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 142.0.7444.59-1~deb13u1 | 142.0.7444.59-1~deb13u1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 142.0.7444.59-1 | 142.0.7444.59-1 |
| debian | chromium | < chromium 142.0.7444.59-1~deb12u1 (bookworm) | chromium 142.0.7444.59-1~deb12u1 (bookworm) |
| chrome | < 142.0.7444.59 | 142.0.7444.59 | |
| chrome | >= 142.0.7444.59 < 142.0.7444.59 | 142.0.7444.59 | |
| chrome_chrome | — | — | |
| msrc | microsoft_edge | — | — |
| paloalto | prisma_browser | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
osv5.9MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.9MEDIUM
vendor_msrc5.9MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.9MEDIUM
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Palo Alto
PAN-SA-2025-0018 Chromium and Prisma Browser: Monthly Vulnerability Update (November 2025)
vendor_paloalto·2025-11-12·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2025-12428 [HIGH] PAN-SA-2025-0018 Chromium and Prisma Browser: Monthly Vulnerability Update (November 2025)
PAN-SA-2025-0018 Chromium and Prisma Browser: Monthly Vulnerability Update (November 2025)
Palo Alto Networks incorporated the following Chromium security fixes into our products: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_28.html CVE CVSS Summary CVE-2025-12428 Type Confusion in V8 CVE-2025-12429 Inappropriate implementation in V8 CVE-2025-12430 Object lifecycle issue in Media CVE-2025-12431 Inappropriate implementation in Extensions CVE-2025-12432 Race in V8 CVE-2025-12433 Inappropriate implementation in V8 CVE-2025-12036 Inappropriate implementation in V8 CVE-2025-12434 Race in Storage CVE-2025-12435 Incorrect security UI in Omnibox CVE-2025-12436 Policy bypass in Extensions CVE-2025-12437 Use after free in PageInfo CVE-2025-12438 Use after free in
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex: CVE-2025-12436
vendor_chrome·2025-11-11·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2025-12436 [MEDIUM] Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex: CVE-2025-12436
Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex
CVE-2025-12436
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Policy bypass in Extensions
vendor_redhat·2025-11-10·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2025-12436 [MEDIUM] CWE-266 chromium-browser: Policy bypass in Extensions
chromium-browser: Policy bypass in Extensions
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)
Statement: Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Google Chrome Security Advisory.
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2025-12435
vendor_chrome·2025-10-28·CVSS 5.4
CVE-2025-12435 [MEDIUM] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2025-12435
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2025-12435: Incorrect security UI in Omnibox. Reported by Hafiizh on 2025-09-21 [$2000][ 40054742 ] Medium CVE-2025-12436: Policy bypass in Extensions
Reported by Luan Herrera (@lbherrera_) on 2021-02-08 [$2000][ 446294487 ] Medium CVE-2025-12437: Use after free in PageInfo
Severity: medium
Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2025-12436 Policy bypass in Extensions
vendor_msrc·2025-10-14·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2025-12436 [MEDIUM] Chromium: CVE-2025-12436 Policy bypass in Extensions
Chromium: CVE-2025-12436 Policy bypass in Extensions
Description: This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
FAQ: What is the version information for this release?
Microsoft Edge Version
Date Released
Based on Chromium Version
142.0.3595.53
10/31/2025
142.0.7445.59/.60
FAQ: Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?
The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable.
How can I see the version of the browser
Debian
CVE-2025-12436: chromium - Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed an a...
vendor_debian·2025·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2025-12436 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-12436: chromium - Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed an a...
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)
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 142.0.7444.59-1~deb12u1)
bullseye: open
forky: resolved (fixed in 142.0.7444.59-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 142.0.7444.59-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 142.0.7444.59-1~deb13u1)
OSV
CVE-2025-12436: Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142
osv·2025-11-10·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2025-12436 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-12436: Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142
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)
GHSA
GHSA-j4j8-2vcc-42hj: Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-11-10
CVE-2025-12436 [MEDIUM] CWE-306 GHSA-j4j8-2vcc-42hj: Policy bypass in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 142
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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2025-11-10
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