Microsoft Edge uninitialized resource

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Edge and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-21190. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Edge (Web Browser) (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-908. The product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 03/04/2021 as confirmed security guidance (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-21190. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/30/2021). The advisory points out:

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 6.8
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uninitialized resource
CWE: CWE-908
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

12/21/2020 🔍
03/04/2021 +73 days 🔍
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03/10/2021 +5 days 🔍
03/30/2021 +20 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-21190 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-21190
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-170943

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2021 11:16
Updated: 03/30/2021 06:46
Changes: 03/10/2021 11:16 (27), 03/10/2021 11:19 (8), 03/10/2021 11:20 (17), 03/30/2021 06:44 (2), 03/30/2021 06:46 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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