CVE-2022-4181 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome's Forms component, affecting versions prior to 108.0.5359.71. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page, potentially leading to heap corruption and arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 8.8, it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity landscape.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 108.0.5359.71CPE 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
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.