Vulnerability · Published Nov 3, 2020 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2020-15992

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 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.1% 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 86.0.4240.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass same origin policy via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15992
Debian:13chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15992
Debian:14chromium87.0.4280.88-0.1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15992

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 86.0.4240.75

References