CVE-2022-4923

Publication date 29 July 2023

Last updated 26 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed an attacker in a privileged network position to perform a man-in-the-middle attack via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
chromium-browser	23.04 lunar	Not affected
	22.04 LTS jammy	Not affected
	20.04 LTS focal	Not in release
	18.04 LTS bionic	Ignored end of standard support
	16.04 LTS xenial	Ignored end of standard support
	14.04 LTS trusty	Ignored end of standard support

Notes

alexmurray

The Debian chromium source package is called chromium-browser in Ubuntu

mdeslaur

starting with Ubuntu 19.10, the chromium-browser package is just a script that installs the Chromium snap

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 3.1 · Low

Base metrics

Parameter	Value
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	High
Privileges required	High
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality impact	Low
Integrity impact	Low
Availability impact	None

Scores

Parameter	Value
Base score	3.1 · Low
Exploitability score	-
Impact score	-

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