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CVE-2022-4955

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-08-04 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Inappropriate implementation 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 file access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 108.0.5359.71 — fixed in 108.0.5359.71

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 108.0.5359.71. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_29.html
• https://crbug.com/1349146
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_29.html
• https://crbug.com/1349146

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