Vulnerability · Published Jul 22, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2022-1142

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Heap buffer overflow in WebUI in Google Chrome prior to 100.0.4896.60 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific user interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via specific input into DevTools.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium100.0.4896.60-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1142
Debian:13chromium100.0.4896.60-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1142
Debian:14chromium100.0.4896.60-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1142

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 100.0.4896.60

References