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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-24030

The fbgames protocol handler registered as part of Facebook Gameroom does not properly quote arguments passed to the executable.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.69%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.69%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The fbgames protocol handler registered as part of Facebook Gameroom does not properly quote arguments passed to the executable. That allows a malicious URL to cause code execution. This issue affects versions prior to v1.26.0.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.69% probability · 76th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-88
Affected
facebook/gameroom
Source
cve-assign@fb.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.