CVE-2022-1489 describes an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability in the UI Shelf component of Google Chrome and Chrome OS, specifically versions prior to 101.0.4951.41. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to potentially corrupt the heap through specific user interactions. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there public exploit modules available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, though it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 101.0.4951.41CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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