CVE-2021-21172: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Insufficient policy enforcement in File System API in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to bypass filesystem restrictions via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 10.0 only
• Fedoraproject Fedora: version 32 only; version 33 only; version 34 only
• Google Chrome: before 89.0.4389.72 (fixed in 89.0.4389.72)

Published 2021-03-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.