🛡️ CVE-2022-0801 — chrome

🟡 CVSS 6.1 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-79 NVD

6.1

CVSS Score

0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Inappropriate implementation in HTML parser in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to bypass XSS preventions via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: Medium)

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-0801 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2022-0801 is recorded against 1 package.

chrome (fixed in 99.0.4844.51)

Timeline and source

Published on 2 January 2023 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

chromereleases.googleblog.com
crbug.com
chromereleases.googleblog.com
crbug.com

CVE-2022-0801 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Debian Ubuntu

Details

Severity MEDIUM

CVSS Score 6.1

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

CWE CWE-79

Public Exploit ✅ No

Source NVD

Published 2023-01-02

Updated 2026-08-11

Modified 2026-06-17

Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software	From version	Fixed in
chrome	—	99.0.4844.51

References

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory https://crbug.com/1231037

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory https://crbug.com/1231037

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