Incorrect Authorization Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <89.0.4389.82-0ubuntu0.18.04.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1082149
  • published3 Mar 2021
  • disclosed9 Mar 2021

Introduced: 3 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-21186  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 89.0.4389.82-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Insufficient policy enforcement in QR scanning in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed an attacker who convinced the user to scan a QR code to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted QR code.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1