Vulnerability in Microsoft Microsoft/playwright
CVE-2025-59288
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Github: Playwright allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (12.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 12.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Microsoft/playwright — versions 1.0.0
- Microsoft Playwright
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59288 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-59288?
- CVE-2025-59288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Microsoft/playwright, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-10-14.
- How severe is CVE-2025-59288?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-59288 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.