Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2025-7657
Published: July 15, 2025 / Updated: August 14, 2025
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the WebRTC component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Affected software
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Prisma Access Browser
Debian Linux
Chrome OS
Synthetics Recorder
chromium (Debian package)
How to mitigate CVE-2025-7657
Synthetics Recorder - update to 1.4.15
Microsoft Edge - update to 138.0.3351.95
Google Chrome - update to 138.0.7204.157
Chrome OS - addressed in versions 132.0.6834.241, 136.0.7103.150
chromium (Debian package) - update to 138.0.7204.157-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 138.53.6.158
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
- Debian update for chromium
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google ChromeOS
- Palo Alto Networks update for Prisma Access Browser on Chromium
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google ChromeOS
- Elastic Synthetics Recorder update for third-party components