ChromeOS MiniOS Root Code Execution Bypass While Dev Mode Blocked

CVE Details

Basic Information

Title ChromeOS MiniOS Root Code Execution Bypass While Dev Mode Blocked
Type cve
Published 2025-06-16T16:43:44.191Z
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Product Information

Vendor Google
Product ChromeOS
Version 16063.45.2

CVSS Information

Base Score 0.0 ()
Attack Vector
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact

AI Analysis

AI Description A privilege escalation vulnerability in ChromeOS’s MiniOS allows local attackers to gain root code execution by exploiting a debug shell, even when developer mode is blocked.
AI Severity Critical
Vendor Google
Product ChromeOS
Affected Version 16063.45.2

Affected Products

  • Google ChromeOS 16063.45.2

Additional Information

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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).

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