PT-2021-7875 · Google+1 · Google Chrome+1
Lbherrera
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Published
2021-04-14
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Updated
2023-08-12
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CVE-2021-4323
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 90.0.4430.72
Description
The issue is related to insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions, allowing an attacker to access local files via a crafted Chrome Extension if a user is convinced to install a malicious extension. This can lead to unauthorized access to local files. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 90.0.4430.72, update to version 90.0.4430.72 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the installation of extensions to only trusted sources until the update is applied.
Exploit
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Google Chrome