CVE-2025-1121

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 6, 2025 at 11:49 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:38 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorChromeOS

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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
PoC

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 15786.48.215786.48.0
Affected range stops below 15786.48.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

Broken LinkIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: 7f6e188d-c52a-4a19-8674-3c3fa7d1fc7f
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/b/336153054
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: 7f6e188d-c52a-4a19-8674-3c3fa7d1fc7f
https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/336153054

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.8MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-269

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