#VU26204 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6425

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#VU26204 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6425

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26204
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6425
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick a victim to install a specially crafted extension and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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