CVE-2022-3075
CVE-2022-3075 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.6. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming it has been exploited in the wild (added 2022-09-08). The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Yes — listed in CISA KEV (added 2022-09-08)
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2022-42504
- EU exploitation: Flagged exploited in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (since 2022-09-08)
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Google Chrome
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Insufficient data validation in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 105.0.5195.102 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-3075?
- Insufficient data validation in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 105.0.5195.102 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
- How severe is CVE-2022-3075?
- CVE-2022-3075 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.6, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-3075 being actively exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2022-3075 is on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added on 2022-09-08, which means active exploitation has been confirmed. It should be prioritised for remediation.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-3075?
- CVE-2022-3075 primarily affects Google Chrome. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-3075?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Because this CVE is known to be actively exploited, treat remediation as urgent — CISA KEV typically sets a short remediation deadline.
- Does CVE-2022-3075 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2022-3075 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-42504. It is also flagged as exploited in the EUVD (since 2022-09-08).
- When was CVE-2022-3075 published?
- CVE-2022-3075 was published on 2022-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://crbug.com/1358134
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4NMJURTG5RO3TGD7ZMIQ6Z4ZZ3SAVYE/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-23
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-3075
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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