CVE-2021-30533
Published 2021-06-07 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Summary
CVE-2021-30533 is a medium-severity (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in Google Chromium PopupBlocker. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on June 27, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by July 18, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Google has 76 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 0 of them linked to ransomware.
All 76 known-exploited Google vulnerabilities →Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in PopupBlocker in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.77 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted iframe.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: Google — Chromium PopupBlocker
Name: Google Chromium PopupBlocker Security Bypass Vulnerability
Date added: 2022-06-27 · Due: 2022-07-18
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_25.html
- https://crbug.com/1145553
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ETMZL6IHCTCTREEL434BQ4THQ7EOHJ43/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PAT6EOXVQFE6JFMFQF4IKAOUQSHMHL54/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-06
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_25.html
- https://crbug.com/1145553
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ETMZL6IHCTCTREEL434BQ4THQ7EOHJ43/

