CVE-2022-4955

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Published Aug 4, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 108.0.5359.71 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Google

Chrome

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`108.0.5359.71`	affected	< 108.0.5359.71

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-52208	Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 108.0.5359.71 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.334% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_29.html
https://crbug.com/1349146

History

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Subscriptions

Google Chrome

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:55 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published: Aug 4, 2023, 7:13 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:55 AM
Reserved: Jul 28, 2023, 11:08 PM

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NVD Updated: Nov 10, 2026, 12:10 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 4, 2023, 8:15 PM
Modified: Nov 10, 2026, 12:10 PM

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