Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-0446

Google Chrome ≤ 132.0.6834.83

Published
15 January 2025
Modified
21 April 2025
CVSS Score v3.1 4.3
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0028 20th percentile
Risk Priority 35 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2025-0446 is a medium-severity User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (CWE-451) vulnerability in Google Chrome. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 20th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to CM-11 (User-installed Software) and CM-7 (Least Functionality) — see the control section below for these in your framework.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Inappropriate implementation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 132.0.6834.83 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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Affected Assets

google
chrome
≤ 132.0.6834.83

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)
  • CM-11 User-installed Software
  • CM-7 Least Functionality
  • AC-6 Least Privilege
Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Directly restricts or mediates installation of untrusted browser extensions that could be crafted to perform UI spoofing.

prevent

Enforces least functionality by disabling or limiting extension capabilities that enable UI misrepresentation.

prevent

Limits extension privileges so a crafted extension cannot obtain the UI access needed for spoofing attacks.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly address design and implementation of accurate, non-spoofable UI elements.

PR.AT-01 partial match
prevents

User awareness training helps people recognize and avoid harm from UI misrepresentation such as phishing, but does not prevent the flaw itself.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

detects

Security testing can detect UI misrepresentation vulnerabilities before deployment.

prevents

Security awareness training can teach users to recognize UI misrepresentation and phishing attempts.

mitigates

Web filtering can block known phishing sites that exploit UI misrepresentation.

prevents

Secure development lifecycle includes UI/UX security requirements that can prevent misrepresentation of critical information.

prevents

Application security requirements can mandate proper display and validation of critical information in the UI.

prevents

Secure coding practices can prevent UI flaws that obscure or spoof critical information.

References