Improper input validation in Google Chrome
CVE-2021-37996
Insufficient validation of untrusted input Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 95.0.4638.54 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a malicious file.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.006 (43.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions unspecified
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 10.0, 11.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-37996?
- CVE-2021-37996 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2021-37996?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.