Vulnerability · Published Jul 27, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2022-1872
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-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 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 102.0.5005.61 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass downloads policy via a crafted HTML page.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | chromium | 102.0.5005.61-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1872 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | chromium | 102.0.5005.61-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1872 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | chromium | 102.0.5005.61-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1872 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | chromium | 102.0.5005.61-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1872 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | chromium | 102.0.5005.61-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-1872 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 102.0.5005.61-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1872 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 102.0.5005.61-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1872 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 102.0.5005.61-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-1872 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/1310461 x_refsource_MISC
- GLSA-202208-25 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO