CRITICAL · 9.6

CVE-2021-21132

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.

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

9.6

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome< 88.0.4324.96
MicrosoftEdge Chromium< 88.0.705.50

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

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.