Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2021-30633

Google Chromium Indexed DB API Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Published Sep 8, 2021 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Google Chromium Indexed DB API

Patch now

CVE-2021-30633 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Nov 17, 2021. Confirm Google Chromium Indexed DB API against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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Severity
Critical9.6
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
33.18%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe fedoraproject/fedora · cpe google/chrome · vendor Google Chromium Indexed DB API

Google Chromium Indexed DB API contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe fedoraproject/fedora33
  • cpe fedoraproject/fedora35
  • cpe google/chromeversion unspecified
  • vendor Google Chromium Indexed DB APIversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2021-30633

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2021-30633 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Nov 17, 2021. Confirm Google Chromium Indexed DB API against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 33, 35. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-416: Use After Free. EPSS 33.18%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 8, 2021 · Catalog

    Detected

    Google Chromium Indexed DB API contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

  2. Nov 3, 2021 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Nov 17, 2021 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Google Chromium Indexed DB API contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-30633

    Google Chromium Indexed DB API contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-30633

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2021-30633

    30-day exploitation probability 33.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2021-30633

    Use after free in Indexed DB API in Google Chrome prior to 93.0.4577.82 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-30633

    Google Chromium Indexed DB API contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chro

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.