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HIGH

CVE-2021-21806

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.1 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in WebKitGTK browser version 2.30.3 x64. A specially crafted HTML web page can cause a use-after-free condition, resulting in remote code execution. The victim needs to visit a malicious web site to trigger the vulnerability.

Technical details

Published
2021-07-08

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-21806?

An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in WebKitGTK browser version 2.30.3 x64. A specially crafted HTML web page can cause a use-after-free condition, resulting in remote code execution. The victim needs to visit a malicious web site to trigger the vulnerability.

Is CVE-2021-21806 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-21806 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 2.1%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-21806?

CVE-2021-21806 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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