CVE-2022-4923 Security feature bypass in Chrome
An attacker in a privileged network position can perform a man-in-the-middle attack via malicious network traffic due to an inappropriate Omnibox implementation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-4923?
CVE-2022-4923 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 28 Jul 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Inappropriate implementation in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed an attacker in a privileged network position to perform a man-in-the-middle attack via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4923?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4923?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2022-4923 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4923 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4923, GHSA-pph7-f2fw-25v3.