CVE-2022-3312 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

A local attacker with physical access can bypass managed device restrictions in ChromeOS VPN due to insufficient input validation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-3312?

CVE-2022-3312 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 1 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in VPN in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 106.0.5249.62 allowed a local attacker to bypass managed device restrictions via physical access to the device. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3312?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3312?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2022-3312 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-3312 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3312, GHSA-vvw2-cwrq-mprr, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3312.

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