High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published Jun 16, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-6177
CVE-2025-6177
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).
Affected products
3Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- issues.chromium.org/issues/b/382540412nvdBroken Link
- issuetracker.google.com/issues/382540412nvdIssue TrackingMailing List
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