Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.154 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
CVE-2025-9478
Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2025-08-26. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No fix is confirmed yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for the fix.
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
- EG Score
- 8.8HIGHmedium confidence
- EG Risk
- 41EG Risk 41/100
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity88% × 45%Exploitation4% × 40%Automatability0% × 15% - EPSS PROB
- 7.0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 93rd
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 26, 2025
Last Modified
June 17, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Aug 16, 2026Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.htmlVendor Advisories for CVE-2025-9478(4)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:74084Red Hat Product SecurityCritical
Red Hat Security Advisory: webkit2gtk3 security update
- RHSA-2026:69098Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: webkit2gtk3 security update
- PAN-SA-2025-0016Palo Alto Networks Security AdvisoriesMedium
PAN-SA-2025-0016 Chromium: Monthly Vulnerability Update (October 2025)
- CVE-2025-9478Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)
Chromium: CVE-2025-9478 Use after free in ANGLE
Affected Packages
(10 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:12(3)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 113.0.5672.126-1 ... 139.0.7258.66-1~deb12u1 (245 versions) |
| — |
| webkit2gtk | 2.40.1-1 ... 2.54.0-1~exp1 (168 versions) |
| — |
| wpewebkit | 2.38.6-1 ... 2.54.0-2 (56 versions) |
| — |
Debian:13(3)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 138.0.7204.183-1 ... 139.0.7258.66-1~deb12u1 (11 versions) |
| — |
| webkit2gtk | 2.48.3-1 ... 2.53.92-1 (59 versions) |
| — |
| wpewebkit | 2.48.3-1 ... 2.54.0-2 (22 versions) |
| — |
Debian:14(3)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 138.0.7204.183-1 ... 139.0.7258.66-1~deb12u1 (12 versions) |
| — |
| webkit2gtk | 2.48.3-1 ... 2.54.0-1~exp1 (61 versions) |
| — |
| wpewebkit | 2.48.3-1 ... 2.52.6-1 (20 versions) |
| — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 100.0.4896.127-1 ... 99.0.4844.84-1~deb11u1 (500 versions) |
| — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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