Cloud Vulnerability DB
A community-led vulnerabilities database
Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2021-30611
CVE-2021-30611:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2021-30611 is a Use-after-free vulnerability affecting WebRTC in Chromium-based browsers. The vulnerability was discovered in 2021 and affects multiple versions of Google Chrome, ChromeOS, and Microsoft Edge prior to version 93.0.4577.63 (NVD, CVE Mitre).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Use-after-free (CWE-416) issue in the WebRTC component. It has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (High) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker who convinces a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in Chrome version 93.0.4577.63 and corresponding versions of other Chromium-based browsers. Users are advised to update their browsers to the latest version (Fedora Update).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
Free Vulnerability Assessment
Benchmark your Cloud Security Posture
Evaluate your cloud security practices across 9 security domains to benchmark your risk level and identify gaps in your defenses.
Additional Wiz resources
Get a personalized demo
Ready to see Wiz in action?
"Best User Experience I have ever seen, provides full visibility to cloud workloads."
David EstlickCISO
"Wiz provides a single pane of glass to see what is going on in our cloud environments."
Adam FletcherChief Security Officer
"We know that if Wiz identifies something as critical, it actually is."
Greg PoniatowskiHead of Threat and Vulnerability Management