Vulnerability identifier: #VU29883
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: Yes
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Client/Desktop applications /
Web browsers
Vendor: Google
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.
Mitigation
Update to version 84.0.4147.89.
Vulnerable software versions
Google Chrome: 80.0.3987.163 - 83.0.4103.116
External links
http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
http://crbug.com/1092449
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.