Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions Affecting chromium package, versions [,99.0.4844.51)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.19% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2980371
  • published15 Aug 2022
  • disclosed15 Aug 2022
  • creditAbdelhamid Naceri (halov)

Introduced: 15 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-0799  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-379  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 99.0.4844.51 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions due to insufficient policy enforcement in the Installer component on Windows allowing a remote attacker to perform local privilege escalation via a crafted offline installer file.

CVSS Scores

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