CVE-2020-6426

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.86%

Last modified

CVE-2020-6426 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.149 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.. EPSS estimates a 2.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.149 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.86%

85.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
GoogleChrome< 80.0.3987.149—
OpensuseBackports Sle15.0Sp1
SuseSuse Linux Enterprise Desktop12—
SuseSuse Linux Enterprise Server12—
FedoraprojectFedora30—
FedoraprojectFedora31—
FedoraprojectFedora32—
DebianDebian Linux9.0—
DebianDebian Linux10.0—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-6426?
Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.149 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
How severe is CVE-2020-6426?
CVE-2020-6426 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6426?
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