Explosion of 0-day exploits: The bad news and the good news
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-21166 | Race Condition Heap Corruption in Google Chromium (Chrome, Edge, Opera) | 8.8 | 24% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2021-30551 | V8 Type Confusion Zero-Day in Google Chrome (CVE-2021-30551), Exploited in the Wild | 8.8 | 65% | KEVPoC | KEV |
| CVE-2021-33742 | Out-of-Bounds Write RCE in Microsoft Windows MSHTML Engine (CVE-2021-33742) | 7.5 | 59% | KEV | KEV |
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Have you noticed that lately we’ve been hearing more about in-the-wild attacks exploiting 0-day vulnerabilities? “Halfway into 2021, there have been 33 0-day exploits used in attacks that have been publicly disclosed this year — 11 more than the total number from 2020,” researchers with Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) have pointed out in a recent blog post.
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