What is CVE-2025-6557?

CVE-2025-6557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-06-24.

How severe is CVE-2025-6557?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2025-6557

Insufficient data validation in DevTools in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 138.0.7204.49 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

EPSS: 0.002 (7.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Google Chrome — versions 138.0.7204.49
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1021 — Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking)

References

chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Vendor Advisory)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Permissions Required, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-6557?: CVE-2025-6557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-06-24.
How severe is CVE-2025-6557?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.