CVE-2020-15993
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.11%
Last modified
CVE-2020-15993 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in printing in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.99 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use after free in printing in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.99 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 86.0.4240.99 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/10/chrome-for-android-update_31.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1133983Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/10/chrome-for-android-update_31.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://crbug.com/1133983Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-15993?
Use after free in printing in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.99 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
How severe is CVE-2020-15993?
CVE-2020-15993 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15993?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-15993?
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