google chrome CVE-2021-37976 vulnerability in Google and Other Products
Published on October 8, 2021

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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.

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Known Exploited Vulnerability

This Google Chrome Information Leakage vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Information disclosure in Google Chrome that exists due to excessive data output in core.

The following remediation steps are recommended / required by November 17, 2021: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2021-37976 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. It has an exploitability score of 2.8 out of four. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?

The software does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

CVE-2021-37976 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2021-37976

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