CVE-2022-0605: Google Chrome

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Use after free in Webstore API in Google Chrome prior to 98.0.4758.102 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension and convinced a user to enage in specific user interaction to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 98.0.4758.102 (fixed in 98.0.4758.102)

Published 2022-04-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.