Vulnerability · Published Jan 8, 2021 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2020-16022

High 8.8

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 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 41.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Insufficient policy enforcement in networking in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.66 allowed a remote attacker to potentially bypass firewall controls via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16022
Debian:13chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16022
Debian:14chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16022

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 87.0.4280.66

References