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Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability

Google - Chromium V8 · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2021-11-03. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

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CVE-2021-21224

HighCVSS 8.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.85 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

Risk Assessment

The risk includes remote code execution within the browser, potentially leading to session hijacking or malware infection.

Recommendation

Update Google Chrome to version 90.0.4430.85 or later.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.85 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS