CVE-2022-2294

WebRTC Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

  • High 8.8
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 25 Aug 2022
  • Used in ransomware campaigns

Description

Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 103.0.5060.114 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Key facts

Published
28 Jul 2022
Last changed
4 Aug 2026
Assigned by
Chrome
KEV added
25 Aug 2022
KEV fix due
15 Sep 2022
Used in ransomware
Yes, according to CISA
EPSS
70.833% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 99.409% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 8.8CVSS 3.1, Highfrom CISA (ADP container)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do

  • Apply updates per vendor instructions.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.

No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome
  • unspecified up to but excluding 103.0.5060.114 (affected)

Timeline

  1. 28 Jul 2022 Published
  2. 25 Aug 2022 CVE-2022-2294 added to CISA KEV
  3. 25 Aug 2022 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

References