CVE-2022-3723
Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 18 November 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 107.0.5304.87 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 7.92% probability · 95th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Listed 28 October 2022 · due 18 November 2022
- Weakness
- CWE-843
- Affected
- google/chrome
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
EPSS 7.9% since 30 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
CISA notes
Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3723
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1378239Permissions Required
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-10Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1378239Permissions Required
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-10Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-3723US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.