Vulnerability · Published Feb 11, 2020 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2020-6402
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 2.7% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.7%top 14.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Insufficient policy enforcement in downloads in Google Chrome on OS X prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | chromium | 80.0.3987.106-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6402 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 80.0.3987.106-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6402 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 80.0.3987.106-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6402 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/1029375 x_refsource_MISC
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0210 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- RHSA-2020:0514 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0233 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
- DSA-4638 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- GLSA-202003-08 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- FEDORA-2020-f6271d7afa vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2020-39e0b8bd14 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA