CVE-2022-1132

Physical navigation-restriction bypass via Virtual Keyboard

Published Jul 22, 2022 · Updated Aug 2, 2024

Inappropriate authorization in Google Chrome before 100.0.4896.60 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass navigation restrictions. Google identifies the locus as the ChromeOS Virtual Keyboard but has not published the incorrect operation that permits navigation outside the intended restrictions. Exploitation requires physical access to a ChromeOS device and affects navigation controls; no remote path or availability impact is reported.

CVSS severity6.1
Medium
EPSS probability0.29%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Inappropriate authorization in Google Chrome before 100.0.4896.60 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass navigation restrictions. Google identifies the locus as the ChromeOS Virtual Keyboard but has not published the incorrect operation that permits navigation outside the intended restrictions. Exploitation requires physical access to a ChromeOS device and affects navigation controls; no remote path or availability impact is reported.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-1132
Published
Jul 22, 2022
Updated
Aug 2, 2024
Vendor
Google Cloud
Product
Google Chrome
Classifications
CWE-863
Attack vector
physical
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 22, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 2, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=unspecified <100.0.4896.60

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorphysical
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Google Cloud · Google Chromeversion=unspecified <100.0.4896.60

Published CVSS scores

6.1NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorphysical
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-863Incorrect Authorization

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