ID:5305 - Exploit for Improper access control in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6516

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:5305 - Exploit for Improper access control in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6516

ID:5305 - Exploit for Improper access control in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6516

Published: April 18, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29883
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6516
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in CORS. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or manipulate data.


Remediation

Update to version 84.0.4147.89.