Google Chrome prior 88.0.4324.96 File System API improper authentication

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6.1$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component File System API. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-21129. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component File System API. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 02/10/2021. The advisory is shared for download at crbug.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-21129. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 02/26/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading to version 88.0.4324.96 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 88.0.4324.96

Timelineinfo

12/21/2020 🔍
02/10/2021 +51 days 🔍
02/10/2021 +0 days 🔍
02/26/2021 +16 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: crbug.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-21129 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-21129
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-169532

Entryinfo

Created: 02/10/2021 07:09
Updated: 02/26/2021 10:58
Changes: 02/10/2021 07:09 (39), 02/26/2021 10:52 (5), 02/26/2021 10:58 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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