CVE-2022-4917 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obscure full-screen notifications in Chrome on Android via crafted HTML, bypassing security UI protections.

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-2022-4917?

CVE-2022-4917 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 28 Jul 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

Incorrect security UI in Notifications in Google Chrome on Android prior to 103.0.5060.53 allowed a remote attacker to obscure the full screen notification via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-346

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4917?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4917?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2022-4917 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4917 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4917, GHSA-xc42-985m-4jpv.

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