Vulnerability Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in File System API in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a remote attacker to bypass filesystem restrictions via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Score
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 88.0.4324.96 | |
| Microsoft | Edge Chromium | < 88.0.705.50 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1152327Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2021-21125Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1152327Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2021-21125Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-21125?
CVE-2021-21125 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). Insufficient policy enforcement in File System API in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a remote attacker to bypass filesystem restrictions via a crafted HTML page.
How severe is CVE-2021-21125?
CVE-2021-21125 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-21125?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Chromium.