CVE-2022-0609 — Google Chromium Animation

Google Chromium Animation Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Added to KEV

2022-02-15

Federal due date

2022-03-01

Vendor

Google

Product

Chromium Animation

EPSS

97.8th percentile (score 0.490, as of 2026-06-08)

NVD CVSS v3.1

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Ransomware use

Unknown

Upstream

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0609

CISA short description

Google Chromium Animation contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption 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.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

EPSS percentile is the FIRST.org exploit-probability ranking as of the date noted above; it moves daily. CVSS reflects NVD's analysis at time of publication.