CVE-2021-37996
published 2021-11-02CVE-2021-37996: 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…
PriorityP422medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
0.57%
43.8th percentile
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.
Affected
11 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 97.0.4692.71-0.1~deb11u1 | 97.0.4692.71-0.1~deb11u1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 97.0.4692.71-0.1 | 97.0.4692.71-0.1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 97.0.4692.71-0.1 | 97.0.4692.71-0.1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 97.0.4692.71-0.1 | 97.0.4692.71-0.1 |
| debian | chromium | < chromium 97.0.4692.71-0.1 (bookworm) | chromium 97.0.4692.71-0.1 (bookworm) |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| chrome | < 95.0.4638.54 | 95.0.4638.54 | |
| chrome | >= unspecified < 95.0.4638.54 | 95.0.4638.54 | |
| chrome_chrome | — | — | |
| msrc | microsoft_edge | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_msrc5.5MEDIUM
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Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2021-37996
vendor_chrome·2021-10-19·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-37996 [MEDIUM] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2021-37996
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2021-37996: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Downloads. Reported by Anonymous on 2021-08-24 [$3000][ 1100761 ] Low CVE-2021-37994 : Inappropriate implementation in iFrame Sandbox
Reported by David Erceg on 2020-06-30 [$1000][ 1242315 ] Low CVE-2021-37995 : Inappropriate implementation in WebApp Installer
Severity: medium
Microsoft
Chromium: CVE-2021-37996 Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Downloads
vendor_msrc·2021-10-12·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2021-37996 [MEDIUM] Chromium: CVE-2021-37996 Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Downloads
Chromium: CVE-2021-37996 Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Downloads
Description: This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
FAQ: What is the version information for this release?
Microsoft Edge Version
Date Released
Based on Chromium Version
95.0.1020.30
10/21/2021
95.0.4638.54
FAQ: Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?
The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable.
How can I see the
Debian
CVE-2021-37996: chromium - Insufficient validation of untrusted input Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 9...
vendor_debian·2021·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2021-37996 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-37996: chromium - Insufficient validation of untrusted input Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 9...
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.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 97.0.4692.71-0.1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 97.0.4692.71-0.1~deb11u1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 97.0.4692.71-0.1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 97.0.4692.71-0.1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 97.0.4692.71-0.1)
GHSA
GHSA-xwh6-6c2w-vf7m: Insufficient validation of untrusted input Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 95
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-37996 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 GHSA-xwh6-6c2w-vf7m: Insufficient validation of untrusted input Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 95
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.
OSV
CVE-2021-37996: Insufficient validation of untrusted input Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 95
osv·2021-11-02·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2021-37996 [MEDIUM] CVE-2021-37996: Insufficient validation of untrusted input Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 95
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.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_19.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1243020https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_19.htmlhttps://crbug.com/1243020https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046
2021-11-02
Published