#VU52239 Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chrome - CVE-2021-21209 

 

#VU52239 Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chrome - CVE-2021-21209

Published: April 14, 2021 / Updated: April 15, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52239
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21209
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in storage 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.


Remediation

Update to version 90.0.4430.72.

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