Vulnerability Description
Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
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/1128206Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2021-21132Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1128206Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2021-21132Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-21132?
CVE-2021-21132 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 88.0.4324.96 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension.
How severe is CVE-2021-21132?
CVE-2021-21132 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-21132?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Chromium.