Is CVE-2022-24074 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-24074 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-24074 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-24074 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-24074?

CVE-2022-24074 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-24074

CWE-668Published: March 17, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Whale Bridge, a default extension in Whale browser before 3.12.129.18, allowed to receive any SendMessage request from the content script itself that could lead to controlling Whale Bridge if the rendering process compromises.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-24074 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.