Google Chrome up to 98.0.4758.102 HTML Parser Remote Code Execution

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6.0$5k-$25k0.14

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component HTML Parser. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-0801. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component HTML Parser. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was published 03/03/2022 by Michał Bentkowski. The advisory is shared at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-0801. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/31/2026). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading to version 99.0.4844.51 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-15853). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 99.0.4844.51

Timelineinfo

03/01/2022 🔍
03/03/2022 +2 days 🔍
03/03/2022 +0 days 🔍
03/31/2026 +1489 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Researcher: Michał Bentkowski
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-0801 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-0801
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-194145
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/03/2022 13:52
Updated: 03/31/2026 03:29
Changes: 03/03/2022 13:52 (39), 03/06/2022 08:37 (1), 03/31/2026 03:29 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:672:103

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