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CVE-2022-4189: 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...
CVE-2022-4189 · published 3 years ago
Summary
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)
What to do
- Update google chrome to version 108.0.5359.71 or later.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| chrome |
< 108.0.5359.71 cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
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...
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)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_... Release Notes Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1344647 Issue Tracking Permissions Required
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-10
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-11
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Timeline
Published30 Nov 2022
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2022-4189 · NVD
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