CVE-2022-0337 Information disclosure in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page due to an inappropriate implementation in the File System API.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-0337?

CVE-2022-0337 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 2 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Inappropriate implementation in File System API in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 97.0.4692.71 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: High)

Weakness: CWE-668

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0337?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0337?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2022-0337 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0337 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 3 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-crcf-r254-j6xv, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0337.

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