Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in Installer in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to perform local privilege escalation via a crafted offline installer file.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://crbug.com/1279188
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0094
EPSS Percentile
56.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
google/chrome
< 99.0.4844.51
Published
Apr 05, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026