Vulnerability · Published Nov 3, 2020 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2020-15983

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Insufficient data validation in webUI in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 86.0.4240.75 allowed a local attacker to bypass content security policy via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15983
Debian:13chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15983
Debian:14chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15983

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 86.0.4240.75

References