CVE-2021-21215 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof security UI in Google Chrome via crafted HTML pages due to inappropriate Autofill implementation.

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-2021-21215?

CVE-2021-21215 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 26 Apr 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

Inappropriate implementation in Autofill in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.72 allowed a remote attacker to spoof security UI via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-290

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21215?

It affects 3 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2021-21215?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2021-21215 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21215 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as CLEANSTART-2024-VI74890, DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21215, GHSA-27xx-c7h4-4vc8, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-21215.

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