CVE-2022-1096
Google Chrome
Published 23 Jul 2022 · updated 17 Jun 2026 · Analyzed
8.8 High · CVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploited in the wild
CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 28 Mar 2022, with a remediation deadline of 18 Apr 2022 for US federal agencies.
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.84 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_25.html · Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- crbug.com/1309225 · Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25 · Third Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-1096 · US Government Resource