Actively exploited · Published Jun 7, 2021 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2021-30533

Medium 6.5 Exploited

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect authorization in Chrome from Google. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on June 27, 2022). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 16.7% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)16.7%top 3.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Jun 27, 2022
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by Jul 18, 2022.

Official description

Insufficient policy enforcement in PopupBlocker in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.77 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted iframe.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20chromium91.0.4472.77-r0ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Alpine:v3.21chromium91.0.4472.77-r0ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Alpine:v3.22chromium91.0.4472.77-r0ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Alpine:v3.23chromium91.0.4472.77-r0ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Alpine:v3.24chromium91.0.4472.77-r0ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Alpine:v3.20qt5-qtwebengine5.15.3_git20210510-r4ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Alpine:v3.21qt5-qtwebengine5.15.3_git20210510-r4ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Alpine:v3.22qt5-qtwebengine5.15.3_git20210510-r4ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Alpine:v3.23qt5-qtwebengine5.15.3_git20210510-r4ALPINE-CVE-2021-30533
Debian:12chromium93.0.4577.82-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30533
Debian:13chromium93.0.4577.82-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30533
Debian:14chromium93.0.4577.82-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-30533

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 91.0.4472.77

Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References