Vulnerability · Published Feb 11, 2020 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2020-6401

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-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 1.9% (higher than 80% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.9%top 19.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium80.0.3987.106-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6401
Debian:13chromium80.0.3987.106-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6401
Debian:14chromium80.0.3987.106-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6401

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 80.0.3987.87

References