Vulnerability Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in contacts picker in Google Chrome on Android prior to 96.0.4664.45 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 96.0.4664.45 | |
| Android | - | |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1259694Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046Third Party Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1259694Permissions Required
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5046Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-38020?
CVE-2021-38020 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Insufficient policy enforcement in contacts picker in Google Chrome on Android prior to 96.0.4664.45 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
How severe is CVE-2021-38020?
CVE-2021-38020 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-38020?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Google Android, Fedoraproject Fedora, Debian Debian Linux.