#VU28553 Spoofing attack in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6498

 

#VU28553 Spoofing attack in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6498

Published: June 3, 2020 / Updated: June 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28553
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6498
CWE-ID: CWE-451
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 perform a spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in progress display in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and spoof web page content.


Remediation

Update to version 83.0.4103.97.

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