December 15, 2021 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2021-4102 — Google Chromium V8
Google Chromium V8 Use-After-Free Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2021-12-15- Federal due date
2021-12-29- Vendor
- Product
- Chromium V8
- EPSS
- 90.4th percentile (score 0.055, as of
2026-06-08) - NVD CVSS v3.1
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- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4102
CISA short description
Google Chromium V8 Engine contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption 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.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.