#VU49708 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Chrome - CVE-2021-21130 

 

#VU49708 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Chrome - CVE-2021-21130

Published: January 19, 2021 / Updated: March 30, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49708
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21130
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient policy enforcement in File System API in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, bypass implemented security measures and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Update to version 88.0.4324.96.

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