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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2025-1079 json

RCE In Google Web Designer

published 2025-05-12 17 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-14276

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 4%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Client RCE on macOS and Linux via improper symbolic link resolution in Google Web Designer's preview feature

Patch / fix

  • Google Web Designer 16.2.0.0128

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
17 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • balintmagyar.com https://balintmagyar.com/articles/google-web-designer-symlink-client-side-rce-cve-2025-1079 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Google Web Designer

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-61 UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.