CVE-2021-21200
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2021-21200 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Out of bounds read in WebUI Settings in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: Low). EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Out of bounds read in WebUI Settings in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: Low)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 89.0.4389.72 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1164816Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1164816Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-21200?
Out of bounds read in WebUI Settings in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: Low)
How severe is CVE-2021-21200?
CVE-2021-21200 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-21200?
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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