CVE-2021-30551 (GCVE-0-2021-30551)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-15 21:40 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:25- Type Confusion
- CWE-843 - Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/06/sta… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://crbug.com/1216437 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-06 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
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| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-25 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-122 CWE-843 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Chromium V8 |
| Due Date | 2021-11-17 |
| Date Added | 2021-11-03 |
| Vendorproject | |
| Vulnerabilityname | Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
References
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.101 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. |
| Vendor | |
| Product | Chrome |
| Added Date | 2021-11-03T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 8.8 |
| Epss Score | None |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Epss Percentile | None |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
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