Vulnerability · Published Jul 22, 2020 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2020-6505

Critical 9.6

In plain English

A critical-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 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.6Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 37.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use after free in speech in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.106 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20chromium83.0.4103.116-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-6505
Alpine:v3.21chromium83.0.4103.116-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-6505
Alpine:v3.22chromium83.0.4103.116-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-6505
Alpine:v3.23chromium83.0.4103.116-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-6505
Alpine:v3.24chromium83.0.4103.116-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-6505
Debian:12chromium83.0.4103.106-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6505
Debian:13chromium83.0.4103.106-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6505
Debian:14chromium83.0.4103.106-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6505

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome unspecified – before 83.0.4103.106

References