CVE-2021-4324 Information disclosure in Chrome
A remote attacker can read arbitrary files via a malicious file due to insufficient policy enforcement in Google Update.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-4324?
CVE-2021-4324 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 28 Jul 2023. 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 policy enforcement in Google Update in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.93 allowed a remote attacker to read arbitrary files via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-4324?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2021-4324?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-4324 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-4324 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-4324 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fhhm-8962-7qcw.