Chrome Crisis: Google V8 Flaw Joins CISA’s Exploited Vulnerabilities List
The U.S. CISA has added the Chromium V8 vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Google patched this Chrome vulnerability, CVE-2025-6554, which previously allowed remote attackers to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafty HTML page. Federal agencies have until July 23 to fix this bug, before hackers have a field day.
Hot Take:
Google’s Chromium V8 flaw is like a surprise piñata filled with malware confetti, just waiting for an unsuspecting user to give it a whack! Thanks to CISA, this vulnerability is now on everyone’s radar, so maybe we can all avoid the party crashers.
Key Points:
- CISA has added the Chromium V8 vulnerability, CVE-2025-6554, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform arbitrary read/write operations via crafted HTML pages.
- Google has released patches for Chrome to mitigate the issue, updating to version 138.0.7204.x.
- This is the fourth zero-day vulnerability in Chrome patched by Google in 2025.
- Federal agencies have a deadline until July 23, 2025, to address this vulnerability.
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