CVE-2021-21163

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.94%

Last modified

CVE-2021-21163 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient data validation in Reader Mode in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page and a malicious server.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient data validation in Reader Mode in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page and a malicious server.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.94%

56.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome< 89.0.4389.72
FedoraprojectFedora32
FedoraprojectFedora33
FedoraprojectFedora34
DebianDebian Linux10.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-21163?
Insufficient data validation in Reader Mode in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page and a malicious server.
How severe is CVE-2021-21163?
CVE-2021-21163 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21163?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST