Google Chrome up to 104.0.5112.102 WebSQL use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component WebSQL. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-3039. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This issue affects an unknown code block of the component WebSQL. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 09/27/2022 by Nan Wang and Guang Gong. The advisory is shared at chromereleases.googleblog.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-3039. 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 05/21/2025). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 211177 (Fedora 37 : chromium (2022-3f28aa88cf)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 105.0.5195.52 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (211177). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 211177
Nessus Name: Fedora 37 : chromium (2022-3f28aa88cf)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Chrome 105.0.5195.52

Timelineinfo

08/30/2022 🔍
09/27/2022 +28 days 🔍
09/27/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/21/2025 +967 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: FEDORA-2022-3f28aa88cf
Researcher: Nan Wang, Guang Gong
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-3039 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3039
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-209585

Entryinfo

Created: 09/27/2022 07:53
Updated: 05/21/2025 22:00
Changes: 09/27/2022 07:53 (41), 10/24/2022 08:45 (3), 11/16/2024 22:37 (17), 04/29/2025 17:44 (3), 05/21/2025 22:00 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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