Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 8 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2021-21227 CVE-2021-21232 CVE-2021-21233 CVE-2021-21228 CVE-2021-21229 CVE-2021-21230 CVE-2021-21231 CVE-2021-4324 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-20 CWE-416 CWE-119 CWE-264 CWE-843 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Google Chrome Client/Desktop applications / Web browsers |
| Vendor |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 8 vulnerabilities.
Updated: 27.04.2021
Updated list of affected software versions.
1) Input validation error
EUVDB-ID: #VU52602
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21227
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in V8. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 88.0.4324.150 - 90.0.4430.85
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
http://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1199345
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Use-after-free
EUVDB-ID: #VU52606
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21232
CWE-ID:
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Dev Tools. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 88.0.4324.150 - 90.0.4430.85
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
http://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1175058
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Buffer overflow
EUVDB-ID: #VU52608
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21233
CWE-ID:
CWE-119 - Memory corruption
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted HTML content in ANGLE. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 88.0.4324.150 - 90.0.4430.85
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
http://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1182937
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
4) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
EUVDB-ID: #VU52611
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21228
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient policy enforcement in extensions. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, bypass implemented security measures and compromise the affected system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 88.0.4324.150 - 90.0.4430.85
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
http://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1139156
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
5) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
EUVDB-ID: #VU52613
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 5.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21229
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect security UI in downloads. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, bypass implemented security measures and compromise the affected system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 88.0.4324.150 - 90.0.4430.85
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
http://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1198165
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
6) Type Confusion
EUVDB-ID: #VU52618
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21230
CWE-ID:
CWE-843 - Type confusion
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in V8. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 88.0.4324.150 - 90.0.4430.85
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
http://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1198705
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
7) Input validation error
EUVDB-ID: #VU52624
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21231
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in V8. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: 88.0.4324.150 - 90.0.4430.85
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
http://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1198696
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
8) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
EUVDB-ID: #VU79602
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-4324
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient policy enforcement in Google Update. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, bypass implemented security measures and gain access to sensitive information.
MitigationUpdate to version 90.0.4430.93.
Vulnerable software versionsGoogle Chrome: before 90.0.4430.93
External linkshttp://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html
http://crbug.com/1193233
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
