Vulnerability · CVE-2021-25262
Yandex Browser for Android prior to version 21.3.0 allows remote attackers to perform IDN homograph attack.
Published May 21, 2025 · catalog updated May 21, 2025 · Yandex Browser
Check this week
CVE-2021-25262 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 46.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Yandex Browser.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.9
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 46.00%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor Yandex Browser 21.3.0
Yandex Browser for Android prior to version 21.3.0 allows remote attackers to perform IDN homograph attack.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Yandex Browser 21.3.021.3.0
How to fix CVE-2021-25262
Recommended remediation
A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2021-25262 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 46.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Yandex Browser.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Yandex Browser 21.3.0 21.3.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 46.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 21, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Yandex Browser for Android prior to version 21.3.0 allows remote attackers to perform IDN homograph attack.
May 21, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
Yandex Browser for Android prior to version 21.3.0 allows remote attackers to perform IDN homograph attack.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-25262
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2021-12173
Yandex Browser for Android prior to version 21.3.0 allows remote attackers to perform IDN homograph attack.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog May 21, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.