CVE-2025-1121

Privilege escalation in Installer and Recovery image handling in Google ChromeOS version 15786.48.2 on device allows an attacker with physical access to gain root code execution and potentially unenroll enterprise-managed devices via a specially crafted recovery image.

CVSS v3 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/b/336153054	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory Broken Link
https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/336153054	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/336153054	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:15786.48.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-03-07 00:15

Updated : 2025-07-21 16:57

NVD link : CVE-2025-1121

Mitre link : CVE-2025-1121

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-1121

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

chrome_os

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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