FKIE_CVE-2025-1079

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-05-12 20:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:38
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Client RCE on macOS and Linux via improper symbolic link resolution in Google Web Designer's preview feature
References
cve-coordination@google.comhttps://balintmagyar.com/articles/google-web-designer-symlink-client-side-rce-cve-2025-1079Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google web_designer *
apple macos -
linux linux_kernel -
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