CVE-2020-6425

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 1.15%

Last modified

CVE-2020-6425 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.149 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass site isolation via a crafted Chrome Extension.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.149 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass site isolation via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.15%

62.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
GoogleChrome< 80.0.3987.149—
DebianDebian Linux9.0—
DebianDebian Linux10.0—
FedoraprojectFedora30—
FedoraprojectFedora31—
FedoraprojectFedora32—
OpensuseBackportssle-15Sp1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-6425?
Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.149 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass site isolation via a crafted Chrome Extension.
How severe is CVE-2020-6425?
CVE-2020-6425 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6425?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST