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CVE-2021-30533 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2021-30533 is identified in public records as a Google Chromium PopupBlocker security bypass vulnerability. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-06-27, which makes it a high-priority defensive item for organizations that use Chromium-based software. The supplied source record instructs defenders to apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chromium PopupBlocker
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Listed
- Original CVE published
- 2022-06-27
- Original CVE updated
- 2022-06-27
- Advisory published
- 2022-06-27
- Advisory updated
- 2022-06-27
Who should care
Security and endpoint teams responsible for Google Chromium deployments, browser fleet management, patch orchestration, and exposure tracking for CISA KEV-listed vulnerabilities.
Technical summary
The available record describes CVE-2021-30533 as a security bypass affecting Google Chromium PopupBlocker. The source corpus does not provide exploit mechanics, affected version ranges, or attack preconditions. What is confirmed is that CISA listed it in KEV on 2022-06-27 and set a remediation due date of 2022-07-18, indicating the issue was important enough to require prompt defensive action.
Defensive priority
High. This is a CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability, so it should be treated as urgent for inventory, patching, and verification even though the supplied corpus does not include detailed exploit information.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply vendor-provided updates for affected Chromium deployments as soon as possible.
- Verify which endpoints, managed browsers, or embedded Chromium-based products are exposed to this CVE.
- Confirm remediation through patch reporting or version validation rather than assuming deployment completed.
- Track this item against the CISA KEV catalog and your internal exception process until it is fully remediated.
Evidence notes
This debrief is based only on the supplied CISA KEV source item metadata and the official resource links provided. The record names the issue as 'Google Chromium PopupBlocker Security Bypass Vulnerability,' lists CISA KEV dateAdded as 2022-06-27, dueDate as 2022-07-18, and instructs: 'Apply updates per vendor instructions.' No exploit details were added beyond the supplied corpus.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2021-30533 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-30533
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2021-30533 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30533
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Official CISA catalog of vulnerabilities known to be exploited in the wild.
Supplemental references
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Source item URL
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json
cisa_kev
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.