CVE-2021-30589: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Sharing

Published Feb 20, 2021
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Updated

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Sharing in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.107 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted click-to-call link.

Credit

Kirtikumar Anandrao Ramchandani@@Kirtikumar_A_R, Patrick Walker@@homesen

Affected Software

16 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<92.0.4515.107
92.0.4515.107
Google Chrome<92.0.4515.107
Fedoraproject Fedora=33
Fedoraproject Fedora=34
Fedoraproject Fedora=35
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0
alpine/chromium<92.0.4515.107-r0
92.0.4515.107-r0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Trace Event) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 92.0.4515.107
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade alpine/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 92.0.4515.107-r0
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 92.0.4515.107

Event History

Feb 20, 2021
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Aug 3, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:41 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via OSV·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-30589?

CVE-2021-30589 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to bypass navigation restrictions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-30589?

To mitigate CVE-2021-30589, upgrade Google Chrome to version 92.0.4515.107 or later.

3

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2021-30589?

CVE-2021-30589 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 92.0.4515.107.

4

Are Fedora operating systems affected by CVE-2021-30589?

Yes, CVE-2021-30589 affects Fedora 33, 34, and 35 operating systems if Google Chrome is installed.

5

Can CVE-2021-30589 be exploited through a link?

Yes, CVE-2021-30589 can be exploited by an attacker through a crafted click-to-call link.

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