Is CVE-2025-1079 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-1079 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-1079?

CVE-2025-1079 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-1079?

CVE-2025-1079 has an EPSS score of 0.16% (6th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1079?

Upgrade Google Web Designer to 16.2.0.0128 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-1079

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

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

CWE-61 CWE-59Link Following

How to fix

Remediation Available

Google Web DesignerWindows application

Affected:16.2.0.0128Fixed in:16.2.0.0128Google LLC.

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.16%probability of exploitation in 30 days

6thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 6% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

balintmagyar.com

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CVE-2019-11249	Medium	6.5	3.7%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11246	Medium	6.5	3.6%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-16775	High	7.7	3.3%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-3592	Medium	6.5	2.4%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-07-29.