CVE-2022-0466 — CRITICAL (9.6)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-0466?

CVE-2022-0466 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-0466?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.

Vulnerability Description

Inappropriate implementation in Extensions Platform in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.80 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS Score

9.6

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 98.0.4758.80

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1115460PatchVendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1115460PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-0466?

CVE-2022-0466 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). Inappropriate implementation in Extensions Platform in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.80 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox es...

How severe is CVE-2022-0466?

CVE-2022-0466 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-0466?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.