5.5

CVE-2021-37996: debian debian_linux Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2021-37996DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37996
Published 02-11-2021Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-37996 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.59%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 11 · Related 9
DSA-5046-1MGASA-2022-0050OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1392-1OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1396-1OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1488-1OPENSUSE-SU-2021:1489-1

Timeline

  1. 02-11-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.59%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

47%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.59% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.59%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Google1 product
  • chrome≥ unspecified, < 95.0.4638.54 | < 95.0.4638.54
Ubuntu1 product
  • chromium-browser< 95.0.4638.69-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

3 vendors · 4 products

References

6 links