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CVE-2025-6177
Published: Jun 16, 2025
Modified: Feb 26, 2026
PUBLISHED
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).
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
ChromeOS | affected 16063.45.2 |
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