CVE-2021-24030: Critical severity Facebook Gameroom vulnerability
Published Mar 10, 2021
·Updated
The fbgames protocol handler registered as part of Facebook Gameroom does not properly quote arguments passed to the executable. That allows a malicious URL to cause code execution. This issue affects versions prior to v1.26.0.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Facebook Gameroom<1.26.0
Event History
Mar 10, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:50 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this Facebook Gameroom vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Facebook Gameroom vulnerability is CVE-2021-24030.
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What is the severity level of CVE-2021-24030?
The severity level of CVE-2021-24030 is critical with a score of 9.8.
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How does CVE-2021-24030 impact Facebook Gameroom?
CVE-2021-24030 allows a malicious URL to cause code execution in Facebook Gameroom.
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Which versions of Facebook Gameroom are affected by CVE-2021-24030?
Versions prior to v1.26.0 of Facebook Gameroom are affected by CVE-2021-24030.
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How can I fix the CVE-2021-24030 vulnerability in Facebook Gameroom?
To fix the CVE-2021-24030 vulnerability in Facebook Gameroom, upgrade to version v1.26.0 or later.