Google Chrome Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Release Date: 19 Apr 2022 6404 Views

RISK: Extremely High Risk

TYPE: Clients - Browsers

A vulnerability was identified in Google Chrome. A remote user can exploit this vulnerability to trigger remote code execution on the targeted system.

Note:
CVE-2022-1364 is being exploited in the wild.

The vulnerability is related to the V8 JavaScript engine to process JavaScript code. The vulnerability can exploit the V8 engine to treat a JS object as an JS array and run arbitrary code on the targeted system.

Impact

Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

Google Chrome prior to 100.0.4896.127

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software vendor web-site for more details.

Apply fixes issued by the vendor:

Update to version 100.0.4896.127

Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2022-1364

Source

Google Chrome