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CVE-2022-2610

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-2610 describes an insufficient policy enforcement vulnerability in Google Chrome's Background Fetch feature, affecting versions prior to 104.0.5112.79, as well as Fedora Project's Chrome and Fedora. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw via a crafted HTML page to leak cross-origin data. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but has low attack complexity (AC:L) and could lead to high confidentiality impact (C:H). While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog and lacking public exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, including a mention in a BleepingComputer article regarding Microsoft's August 2022 Patch Tuesday.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 104.0.5112.79CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
37CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.67%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
48.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0067 is in the 53rd percentile among its peer group of 26,236 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)Fixed in: 104.0.1293.47
googlevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2022-Aug/CVE-2022-2610

Chromium: CVE-2022-2610 Insufficient policy enforcement in Background Fetch

Aug 9, 2022

References

chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Vendor Advisory
crbug.com / 1278255
Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE
security.gentoo.org / glsa/202208-35
Third Party Advisory