PT-2021-2248 · Google+3 · Google Chrome+3
Maciej Pulikowski
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Published
2021-03-02
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2021-21172
CVSS v3.1
8.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 89.0.4389.72
Description
The issue is related to insufficient policy enforcement in the File System API of Google Chrome, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to bypass filesystem restrictions. This can be achieved via a crafted HTML page, potentially impacting the confidentiality and integrity of protected information.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 89.0.4389.72, update to version 89.0.4389.72 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the File System API until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Google Chrome
Suse