CVE-2022-4189: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools
First published: Fri Jul 15 2022(Updated: )
Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 108.0.5359.71 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Credit: NDevTK chrome-cve-admin@google.com chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <108.0.5359.71 | |
| Google Chrome | <108.0.5359.71 | 108.0.5359.71 |
| <108.0.5359.71 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-4189?
The severity of CVE-2022-4189 is classified as Medium.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4189?
To fix CVE-2022-4189, update Google Chrome to version 108.0.5359.71 or later.
What does CVE-2022-4189 exploit?
CVE-2022-4189 exploits insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools of Google Chrome.
What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2022-4189?
An attacker can bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension if the user has installed a malicious extension.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2022-4189?
Google Chrome versions prior to 108.0.5359.71 are affected by CVE-2022-4189.
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