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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.4 High

CVE-2025-6177

ChromeOS MiniOS Root Code Execution Bypass While Dev Mode Blocked

Description

Privilege Escalation in MiniOS in Google ChromeOS (16063.45.2 and potentially others) on enrolled devices allows a local attacker to gain root code execution via exploiting a debug shell (VT3 console) accessible through specific key combinations during developer mode entry and MiniOS access, even when developer mode is blocked by device policy or Firmware Write Protect (FWMP).

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Google ChromeOS

Default version status: unaffected

  • 16063.45.2affected

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