PT-2022-3147 · Google+2 · Google Chrome+2
Chaobin Zhang
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Published
2022-05-24
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2022-1872
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 102.0.5005.61
Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to insufficient policy enforcement in the Extensions API of Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers. This can be exploited by an attacker, who convinces a user to install a malicious extension, to bypass downloads policy via a crafted HTML page. The attacker can potentially disclose protected information using a specially designed web page.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 102.0.5005.61, update to version 102.0.5005.61 or later to resolve the issue.
For Microsoft Edge, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Edge