⚠ Actively exploited
Added to CISA KEV on 2022-03-28. Federal agencies required to patch by 2022-04-18. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions..

CVE-2022-1096 — Type Confusion in Google Chrome

CWE-843 — Type Confusion18 documents13 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
37.7%
top 2.79%
CISA KEV
KEV
Added 2022-03-28
Due 2022-04-18
Exploit
Exploited in wild
Active exploitation observed
Affected products
7
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium+4 more
Timeline
KEV addedMar 28
KEV dueApr 18
PublishedJul 23
Latest updateMay 9
CISA 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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages8 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 99.0.4844.84
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 99.0.4844.84
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 99.0.4844.84-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 99.0.4844.84-1~deb11u1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
CVE-2022-1096: Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 99↗2022-07-23
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Project0
2022 0-day In-the-Wild Exploitation…so far - Project Zero↗2022-06-01
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VulnCheck
Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability↗2022
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Project0
Project Zero RCA: CVE-2022-1096: Chrome Type Confusion in Property Access Interceptor↗
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📋Vendor Advisories

6
CISA ICS
Rockwell Products Impacted by Chromium Type Confusion↗2022-07-28
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Chrome
Long Term Support Channel Update: CVE-2022-1096↗2022-04-15
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Ubuntu
Chromium vulnerability↗2022-03-28
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CISA
Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability↗2022-03-28
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Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2022-1096 Type Confusion in V8↗2022-03-08
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

7
Tenable
Mind the Gap: A Closer Look at Eight Notable CVEs from 2022↗2023-05-09
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Qualys
The 9th Google Chrome Zero-Day Threat this Year – Again Just Before the Weekend↗2022-12-03
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Securelist
Non-mobile malware statistics, Q2 2022↗2022-08-15
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Tenable
Cybersecurity Snapshot: 6 Things That Matter Right Now↗2022-06-17
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Tenable
So Many CVEs, So Little Time: Zero In and ‘Zero Click’ into the Current Vulnerability Landscape↗2022-06-08
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