CVE-2025-7656: Google Chrome · Integer Overflow
Affects Google ChromeSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · 10% EPSS · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC
- EPSS
- 10.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 95% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Jul 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2025-7656, organizations should immediately update all instances of Google Chrome to version 138.0.7204.157 or later, where the vulnerability is patched. Implement enterprise-wide patch management policies to ensure timely deployment of browser updates. Employ web filtering solutions to block access to known malicious sites and monitor web traffic for unusual patterns indicative of exploitation attempts. Educate users about the risks of interacting with untrusted websites and phishing campaigns that could deliver malicious HTML content. Utilize endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools to detect anomalous browser behavior or heap corruption indicators. Consider deploying browser isolation technologies to contain potential exploitation. Regularly audit and review browser extensions and plugins to minimize additional attack surfaces. Maintain up-to-date threat intelligence feeds to stay informed about emerging exploits related to this vulnerability.
Description
Integer overflow in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 138.0.7204.157 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)