Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2022-3443
Published: August 16, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79628
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3443
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to manipulate data on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in in File System API. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website and manipulate data on the system.
Affected software
Google Chrome
Fedora
chromium
Fedora
chromium
How to mitigate CVE-2022-3443
Install updates from vendor's website.
Google Chrome - update to 106.0.5249.61
chromium - addressed in versions 115.0.5790.170-1.el7, 115.0.5790.170-1.el8, 115.0.5790.170-1.el9, 115.0.5790.170-1.fc38, 115.0.5790.170-2.fc37
chromium - addressed in versions 115.0.5790.170-1.el7, 115.0.5790.170-1.el8, 115.0.5790.170-1.el9, 115.0.5790.170-1.fc38, 115.0.5790.170-2.fc37