Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2020-15959
Insufficient policy enforcement in networking in Google Chrome prior to 85.0.4183.102 allowed an attacker who convinced the user to enable logging to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via social engineering.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (68.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 68.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions unspecified
- Debian Linux — versions 10.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 31, 33
- openSUSE Backports Sle — versions 15.0
- openSUSE Leap — versions 15.1, 15.2
References
- crbug.com/1122684 (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00072.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00078.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00081.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00049.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-30 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-15959?
- CVE-2020-15959 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2020-09-21.
- How severe is CVE-2020-15959?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.