CVE-2022-3661: Insufficient data validation in Extensions
Insufficient data validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 107.0.5304.62 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
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Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 107.0.5304.62 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 107.0.5304.68-1 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto 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
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Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3661?
CVE-2022-3661 has a low severity rating as per Chromium security standards.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3661?
To mitigate CVE-2022-3661, ensure that you upgrade to Google Chrome version 107.0.5304.62 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-3661?
CVE-2022-3661 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 107.0.5304.62.
What type of attack does CVE-2022-3661 allow?
CVE-2022-3661 allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data through a compromised Chrome extension.
What is the impact of CVE-2022-3661?
The impact of CVE-2022-3661 is the potential exposure of sensitive cross-origin data due to insufficient data validation.