CVE-2022-0799: Google Chrome

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Insufficient policy enforcement in Installer in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 99.0.4844.51 allowed a remote attacker to perform local privilege escalation via a crafted offline installer file.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 99.0.4844.51 (fixed in 99.0.4844.51)

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