Vulnerability · Published Apr 26, 2021 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2021-21212
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 79% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 21.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Incorrect security UI in Network Config UI in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 90.0.4430.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially compromise WiFi connection security via a malicious WAP.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-21212 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-21212 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-21212 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-21212 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2021-21212 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21212 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21212 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21212 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_14.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/1145024 x_refsource_MISC
- DSA-4906 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- GLSA-202104-08 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- FEDORA-2021-c3754414e7 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2021-ff893e12c5 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2021-35d2bb4627 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA