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CVE-2021-30633

83
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-30633 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability in the Indexed DB API of Google Chrome, affecting versions prior to 93.0.4577.82, as well as Fedora Project's Chrome and Fedora. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially achieve sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page if they have already compromised the renderer process. With a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL), it presents a high-impact threat, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. The vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, as indicated by its presence in the KEV catalog and extensive media coverage, despite a lack of publicly available exploit code on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB. Community discussion around this CVE is exceptionally high, reflecting significant attention to its active exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 93.0.4577.82CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
33CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
35CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.6CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
32.66%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Added to KEV · Nov 3, 2021
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3266 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 836 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.8 Bluesky, 0.5 Mastodon, and 1.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)Fixed in: 93.0.961.52

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2021-Sep/CVE-2021-30633

Chromium: CVE-2021-30633 Use after free in Indexed DB API

Sep 14, 2021

References

cisa.gov / known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
US Government Resource
chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2021/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Release Notes
crbug.com / 1247766
Permissions Required
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4DDW7HAHTS3SDVXBQUY4SURELO5D4X7R
Release Notes
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PM7MOYYHJSWLIFZ4TPJTD7MSA3HSSLV2
Release Notes