Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2022-2856

Google Chromium Intents Insufficient Input Validation Vulnerability

Published Jul 19, 2022 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Google Chromium Intents

Patch now

CVE-2022-2856 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Sep 8, 2022. Confirm Google Chromium Intents against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
4.56%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe fedoraproject/fedora · cpe google/chrome · vendor Google Chromium Intents

Google Chromium Intents contains an insufficient validation of untrusted input vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to browse to a malicious website via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

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  • cpe fedoraproject/fedora37
  • cpe google/chromeversion unspecified
  • vendor Google Chromium Intentsversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2022-2856

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2022-2856 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Sep 8, 2022. Confirm Google Chromium Intents against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 37. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 4.56%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 18, 2022 · Catalog

    Detected

    Google Chromium Intents contains an insufficient validation of untrusted input vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to browse to a malicious website via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

  2. Aug 18, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Sep 8, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Google Chromium Intents contains an insufficient validation of untrusted input vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to browse to a malicious website via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2022-2856

    Google Chromium Intents contains an insufficient validation of untrusted input vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to browse to a malicious website via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2022-2856

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2022-2856

    30-day exploitation probability 4.6%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2022-2856

    Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Intents in Google Chrome on Android prior to 104.0.5112.101 allowed a remote attacker to arbitrarily browse to a malicious website via a crafted HTML page.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2022-2856

    Google Chromium Intents contains an insufficient validation of untrusted input vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to browse to a malicious website via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not lim

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.