CVE-2022-2852 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome's FedCM component, affecting versions prior to 104.0.5112.101, as well as Fedora Project's Chrome and Fedora. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially corrupt the heap via a specially crafted HTML page. It carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and lacking public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered some media attention and community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 104.0.5112.101CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
37CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.