CVE-2022-3443

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: yes
Published: 2022-11-01 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Insufficient data validation in File System API in Google Chrome prior to 106.0.5249.62 allowed a remote attacker to bypass File System restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Affected products

Google Chrome: before 106.0.5249.62 — fixed in 106.0.5249.62

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 106.0.5249.62. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.html
https://crbug.com/1243802
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://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.html
https://crbug.com/1243802
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/

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