Vulnerability · Published Jul 28, 2023 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2021-4323

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 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.72 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access local files via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium90.0.4430.72-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4323
Debian:13chromium90.0.4430.72-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4323
Debian:14chromium90.0.4430.72-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4323

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome 90.0.4430.72 – before 90.0.4430.72

References