What is CVE-2022-0801?

CVE-2022-0801 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-01-02.

How severe is CVE-2022-0801?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Google Chrome

CVE-2022-0801

Inappropriate implementation in HTML parser in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to bypass XSS preventions via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: Medium)

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (42.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Google Chrome — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0801?: CVE-2022-0801 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-01-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-0801?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.