Actively exploited · Published Jul 28, 2022 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2022-2294

High 8.8 Exploited Ransomware

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Chrome from Google. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on August 25, 2022). It has been used in ransomware campaigns. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 70.8% (higher than 99.4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)70.8%top 0.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Aug 25, 2022
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by Sep 15, 2022.

Official description

Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 103.0.5060.114 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20chromium103.0.5060.114-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.21chromium103.0.5060.114-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.22chromium103.0.5060.114-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.23chromium103.0.5060.114-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.24chromium103.0.5060.114-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.20qt5-qtwebengine5.15.3_git20220601-r1ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.21qt5-qtwebengine5.15.3_git20220601-r1ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.22qt5-qtwebengine5.15.3_git20220601-r1ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.23qt5-qtwebengine5.15.3_git20220601-r1ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.20webkit2gtk2.36.5-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.20webkit2gtk-6.02.36.5-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.21webkit2gtk-6.02.36.5-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.22webkit2gtk-6.02.36.5-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.23webkit2gtk-6.02.36.5-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Alpine:v3.24webkit2gtk-6.02.36.5-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:12chromium103.0.5060.114-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:13chromium103.0.5060.114-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:14chromium103.0.5060.114-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:12webkit2gtk2.36.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:13webkit2gtk2.36.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:14webkit2gtk2.36.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:12wpewebkit2.36.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:13wpewebkit2.36.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Debian:14wpewebkit2.36.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2294
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSqtwebkit-opensource-srcno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-2294
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSqtwebkit-opensource-srcno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-2294
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSwebkit2gtk2.36.6-0ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2294
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSwebkit2gtk2.36.6-0ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-5568-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSwpewebkitno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-2294

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 103.0.5060.114

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References