CVE-2022-3312

Name: CVE-2022-3312
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-01T20:15:21.47+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3312 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient validation of untrusted input in VPN in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 106.0.5249.62 allowed a local attacker to bypass managed device restrictions via physical access to the device. (Chromium security severity: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in VPN in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 106.0.5249.62 allowed a local attacker to bypass managed device restrictions via physical access to the device. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.6/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.23%

13.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 106.0.5249.62

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1303306Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://crbug.com/1303306Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 1, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3312?

How severe is CVE-2022-3312?

CVE-2022-3312 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3312?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST