CVE-2021-21163 Information disclosure in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can leak cross-origin data via crafted HTML pages in Chrome on iOS due to insufficient validation in Reader Mode.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-21163?

CVE-2021-21163 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 9 Mar 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Insufficient data validation in Reader Mode in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page and a malicious server.

Weakness: CWE-346

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21163?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21163?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2021-21163 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21163 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as CLEANSTART-2024-SX62121, DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21163, GHSA-45qq-5333-g6h7, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-21163.

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