CVE-2022-2619: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Settings

Published Jun 4, 2022
·
Updated

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Settings in Google Chrome prior to 104.0.5112.79 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted HTML page.

Credit

Oliver Dunk

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<104.0.5112.79
104.0.5112.79
Google Chrome<104.0.5112.79
Fedoraproject Fedora=37
debian/chromium<104.0.5112.79-1
104.0.5112.79-1
debian/chromium<104.0.5112.79-1
104.0.5112.79-1
debian/chromium<104.0.5112.79-1
104.0.5112.79-1
debian/chromium
150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.79-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Trace Event) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 104.0.5112.79
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 104.0.5112.79-1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 104.0.5112.79

Event History

Jun 4, 2022
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Aug 12, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:37 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via OSV·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-2619.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2619?

The severity of CVE-2022-2619 is medium.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2022-2619?

Google Chrome versions prior to 104.0.5112.79 and Fedora 37 are affected by CVE-2022-2619.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-2619?

An attacker who convinces a user to install a malicious extension can inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted HTML page.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-2619?

Update Google Chrome to version 104.0.5112.79 or later to fix CVE-2022-2619.

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