Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2021-37968
Inappropriate implementation in Background Fetch API in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (68.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 68.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions unspecified
- Debian Linux — versions 10.0, 11.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 33, 35
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- crbug.com/1245053 (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-37968?
- CVE-2021-37968 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Observable Discrepancy. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2021-10-08.
- How severe is CVE-2021-37968?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.