CVE-2021-37996

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 2, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-37996: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix