Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6409

 

Security restrictions bypass in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6409

Published: February 5, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24969
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6409
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to inappropriate implementation in Omnibox. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and bypass certain security restrictions.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-6409

Install updates from vendor's website.

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