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CVE-2022-2479

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-07-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in File in Google Chrome on Android prior to 103.0.5060.134 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious app to obtain potentially sensitive information from internal file directories via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 103.0.5060.134 — fixed in 103.0.5060.134

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 103.0.5060.134. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_19.html
• https://crbug.com/1329987
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PQKT7EGDD2P3L7S3NXEDDRCPK4NNZNWJ/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKLJ3B3D5BCVWE3QNP4N7HHF26OHD567/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-35
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_19.html
• https://crbug.com/1329987
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PQKT7EGDD2P3L7S3NXEDDRCPK4NNZNWJ/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKLJ3B3D5BCVWE3QNP4N7HHF26OHD567/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-35

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