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Exploit kit adds rare Chrome browser attack chain

The Record ()3 min read4 · 1 read
Analyze CVE-2021-21224 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2021-21224
Type Confusion RCE in Google Chrome/Chromium V8 JavaScript Engine
8.884%KEVPoC
KEV
CVE-2021-31956
Local Privilege Escalation via Out-of-Bounds Write in Microsoft Windows NTFS
7.822%KEV
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The operators of the Magnitude exploit kit have added support for an attack chain targeting the Chrome web browser, a rare sighting since the very few exploit kits that are still active today have only targeted Internet Explorer over the past few years.

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