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CVE-2022-3053

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-3053 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome on macOS, affecting versions prior to 105.0.5195.52. It stems from an inappropriate implementation of Pointer Lock, allowing a remote attacker to restrict user navigation through a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating low impact (only integrity is affected) and requiring user interaction. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 105.0.5195.52CPE match
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

4.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.54%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
42.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0054 is in the 45th percentile among its peer group of 26,234 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: 105.0.1343.25
googlevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2022-Sep/CVE-2022-3053

Chromium: CVE-2022-3053 Inappropriate implementation in Pointer Lock

Sep 13, 2022

References

chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html
Release NotesVendor Advisory
crbug.com / 1267867
Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE
security.gentoo.org / glsa/202209-23
Third Party Advisory