CVE-2021-37976
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 11
Analyzed
Published: 08 Oct 2021, 21:50
Last modified:21 Oct 2025, 23:25
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
39/100 CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
14.36% MEDIUM
14% probability +6.02%
KEV
Listed
CISA
1 listing
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
08 Oct 2021, 21:50
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Nov 2021, 00:00
Added to CISA KEV
Google Chromium Information Disclosure Vulnerability
17 Nov 2021, 00:00
CISA Remediation Due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
21 Oct 2025, 23:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Inappropriate implementation in Memory in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.71 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 14.36%• Percentile: 94%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-862•Missing Authorization
The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
Affected Systems
- debian•debian_linux
10.0 | 11.0
- fedoraproject•fedora
33 | 34 | 35
- Unknown•Chrome
< 94.0.4606.71 | ≥ unspecified, < 94.0.4606.71
References (7)
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_30.html
- https://crbug.com/1251787
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D63JZ3ROXCUHP4CFWDHCPZNTGET7T34R/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FRFXUDH46PFVE75VQVWY6PYY5DK3S2XT/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RNARCF5HEZK7GJXZRN5TQ45AQDCRM2WO/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-37976