CVE-2021-30593
HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 1.95%
Last modified
CVE-2021-30593 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Out of bounds read in Tab Strip in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.. EPSS estimates a 1.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Out of bounds read in Tab Strip in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 92.0.4515.131 | |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/08/the-stable-channel-has-been-updated-to.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1209616Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/08/the-stable-channel-has-been-updated-to.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1209616Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-30593?
Out of bounds read in Tab Strip in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
How severe is CVE-2021-30593?
CVE-2021-30593 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30593?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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