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CVE-2025-6554: Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2025-6554
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Google Chromium V8 contains a type confusion vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

CSIRTS triage

What
Google Chromium V8 contains a type confusion vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page.
Who is affected
Users of web browsers utilizing Chromium, including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, are affected.
Urgency
This vulnerability is critical and has been exploited, necessitating prompt action.
Action
Update to the latest version of Chromium or affected browsers to mitigate this issue.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2025-07-02
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6554

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2025-6554coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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