CVE-2020-7645
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.02%
Last modified
CVE-2020-7645 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. All versions of chrome-launcher allow execution of arbitrary commands, by controlling the $HOME environment variable in Linux operating systems.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
All versions of chrome-launcher allow execution of arbitrary commands, by controlling the $HOME environment variable in Linux operating systems.
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-Launcher | < 0.13.2 |
References
- http://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CHROMELAUNCHER-537575Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CHROMELAUNCHER-537575Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-7645?
All versions of chrome-launcher allow execution of arbitrary commands, by controlling the $HOME environment variable in Linux operating systems.
How severe is CVE-2020-7645?
CVE-2020-7645 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7645?
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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