Improper input validation in Google Chrome
CVE-2022-2618
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Internals in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed a remote attacker to bypass download restrictions via a malicious file .
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 52.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions unspecified
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 37
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Vendor Advisory)
- crbug.com/1308422 (Permissions Required, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-35 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2618?
- CVE-2022-2618 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-08-12.
- How severe is CVE-2022-2618?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-2618 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.