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CVE-2022-0097 (GCVE-0-2022-0097)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-11 23:35 – Updated: 2024-08-02 23:18
VLAI
Summary
Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 97.0.4692.71 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to to potentially allow extension to escape the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
Severity
9.6 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Inappropriate implementation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Chrome Affected: unspecified , < 97.0.4692.71 (custom)
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