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CVE-2021-30538: Insufficient policy enforcement in content security policy

First published: Tue Aug 11 2020(Updated: )

Insufficient policy enforcement in content security policy in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.77 allowed a remote attacker to bypass content security policy via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Tianze Ding @D1iv3 Tencent Security Xuanwu Lab

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<91.0.4472.77
91.0.4472.77
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<91.0.4472.77
Fedora=33
Fedora=34

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-30538?

    CVE-2021-30538 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability that allows bypassing of content security policies in Google Chrome.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-30538?

    To fix CVE-2021-30538, update Google Chrome to version 91.0.4472.77 or later.

  • What types of systems are affected by CVE-2021-30538?

    CVE-2021-30538 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 91.0.4472.77 and specific versions of Fedora.

  • Can CVE-2021-30538 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2021-30538 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted HTML pages.

  • What impact does CVE-2021-30538 have on users?

    CVE-2021-30538 could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information by bypassing security policies.

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