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).
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Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:45:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:16063.45.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Google
Google chrome Os |
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
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Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:00:00 +0000
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| 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). | |
| Title | ChromeOS MiniOS Root Code Execution Bypass While Dev Mode Blocked | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ChromeOS
Published: 2025-06-16T16:43:44.191Z
Updated: 2025-06-17T03:55:13.297Z
Reserved: 2025-06-16T16:30:47.684Z
Link: CVE-2025-6177
Updated: 2025-06-16T18:02:47.009Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-06-16T17:15:31.813
Modified: 2025-07-02T18:26:40.590
Link: CVE-2025-6177
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