ID:7546 - Exploit for Type Confusion in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-1096

 
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ID:7546 - Exploit for Type Confusion in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-1096

Published: March 30, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61629
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1096
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Google Chromium

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error within the V8 component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


Remediation

Update to version 99.0.4844.84.