🛡️ CVE-2022-1499 — chrome

🟡 CVSS 6.3 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-863 NVD
6.3
CVSS Score
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Description

Inappropriate implementation in WebAuthentication in Google Chrome prior to 101.0.4951.41 allowed a remote attacker to bypass same origin policy via a crafted HTML page.

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 unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability low.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-1499 is classified as CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization. An authorisation check runs but reaches the wrong conclusion, permitting actions it should refuse.

Affected software

CVE-2022-1499 is recorded against 1 package.

  • chrome (fixed in 101.0.4951.41)

Timeline and source

Published on 26 July 2022 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

chromereleases.googleblog.com
crbug.com
security.gentoo.org
chromereleases.googleblog.com
crbug.com
security.gentoo.org

CVE-2022-1499 on other distributions

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Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE CWE-863
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2022-07-26
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
chrome 101.0.4951.41

References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory https://crbug.com/1000408
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory https://crbug.com/1000408

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