CVE-2021-4324 Information disclosure in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

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.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fhhm-8962-7qcw.

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