CVE-2025-6177

Published Jun 16, 2025

Last updated 15 days ago

Overview

Description
Privilege Escalation in MiniOS in Google ChromeOS (16063.45.2 and potentially others) on enrolled devices allows a local attacker to gain root code execution via exploiting a debug shell (VT3 console) accessible through specific key combinations during developer mode entry and MiniOS access, even when developer mode is blocked by device policy or Firmware Write Protect (FWMP).
Source
7f6e188d-c52a-4a19-8674-3c3fa7d1fc7f
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
7.4
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.4
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE-269

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations