Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2021-21200
Published: March 2, 2021 / Updated: August 16, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79600
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21200
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chromium
Google Chromium
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Settings in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-21200
Update to version 89.0.4389.72.