CVE-2025-6044

Description

An Improper Access Control vulnerability in the Stylus Tools component of Google ChromeOS version 16238.64.0 on the garaged stylus devices allows a physical attacker to bypass the lock screen and access user files by removing the stylus while the device is closed and using the screen capture feature.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: Google ChromeOS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/421184743
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/b/421184743

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-6044?
CVE-2025-6044 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-6044?
To fix CVE-2025-6044, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-6044 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-6044 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-6044?
CVE-2025-6044 affects Google ChromeOS.
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