Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Google Chromium Race Condition Vulnerability
CVE-2021-21166
Data race in audio in Google Chrome prior to 89.0.4389.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
CISA KEV
SSVC: Active Exploitation
CVSS Base Score
8.8
HIGH
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:26.52%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-362 ↗CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | unspecified < 89.0.4389.72 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Chrome · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2020-12-21T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2021-03-09T17:46:13 |
| Last Updated | 2025-10-21T23:25:52 |
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