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CVE-2025-12727VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-12727: Google Chrome · Inappropriate implementation

Affects Google ChromeSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High : upgrade to 142.0.7444.137 soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 19% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 142.0.7444.137
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Nov 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Upgrade Google Chrome to 142.0.7444.137.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Google ChromeAffected
  • =142.0.7444.137
  • <142.0.7444.137
Fixed in
  • 142.0.7444.137

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2025-12727, organizations should immediately update Google Chrome to version 142.0.7444.137 or later, where the vulnerability is patched. Automated patch management systems should be employed to ensure rapid deployment across all endpoints. In addition to patching, organizations should implement browser security best practices such as enabling site isolation features, restricting JavaScript execution via content security policies, and using browser sandboxing technologies to limit the impact of potential exploits. Network-level protections like web filtering and intrusion prevention systems can help block access to known malicious sites. User awareness training is critical to reduce the risk of social engineering attacks that could trigger exploitation. Monitoring browser behavior for anomalies and integrating endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions can help detect exploitation attempts early. For high-security environments, consider restricting browser usage to trusted sites and employing multi-factor authentication to limit damage from credential theft. Regular vulnerability scanning and threat intelligence updates should be maintained to stay ahead of emerging threats related to this vulnerability.

Description

Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.137 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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