Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-4955

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2022-4955

Published: August 16, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79593
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4955
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Fedora
chromium

How to mitigate CVE-2022-4955

Update to version 108.0.5359.71.

Google Chromium - update to 108.0.5359.71
Google Chrome - update to 108.0.5359.71
chromium - update to 120.0.6099.129-1.el9

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