CVE-2022-3046 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Use after free in Browser Tag in Google Chrome prior to 105.0.5195.52 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00368.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Fedoraproject	Fedora
Google	Chrome

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-5223-1	chromium security update
EUVD	EUVD-2022-42478	Use after free in Browser Tag in Google Chrome prior to 105.0.5195.52 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html
https://crbug.com/1346245
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40060350
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-23

History

Thu, 22 May 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40060350
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2022-09-26T15:01:26.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-22T13:48:00.644Z

Reserved: 2022-08-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-3046

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:00:10.393Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-26T16:15:12.327

Modified: 2025-05-22T14:15:59.560

Link: CVE-2022-3046

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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