CVE-2021-21189 describes an insufficient policy enforcement vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 89.0.4389.72, allowing a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions through a crafted HTML page. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to low integrity impact (I:L), affecting various distributions including Debian, Fedora, and Google Chrome itself. While not actively exploited (KEV: No) and lacking public exploit code, it garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating notable attention despite its low FAUCET Risk Score.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 89.0.4389.72CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
32CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
34CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.