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CVE-2022-1495: Incorrect security UI in Downloads

First published: Mon Feb 28 2022(Updated: )

Incorrect security UI in Downloads in Google Chrome on Android prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the APK downloads dialog via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Umar Farooq

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome<101.0.4951.41
101.0.4951.41
Google Chrome<101.0.4951.41
Android

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-1495?

    CVE-2022-1495 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote spoofing of APK download dialogs.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-1495?

    To fix CVE-2022-1495, users should update Google Chrome to version 101.0.4951.41 or later.

  • What platforms are affected by CVE-2022-1495?

    CVE-2022-1495 affects the Google Chrome browser running on Android devices prior to version 101.0.4951.41.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-1495?

    CVE-2022-1495 is an incorrect security UI vulnerability concerning the Downloads feature in Google Chrome.

  • Can CVE-2022-1495 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2022-1495 can be exploited remotely by a malicious actor using a crafted HTML page to spoof the APK downloads dialog.

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