Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2020-16043
Insufficient data validation in networking in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.141 allowed a remote attacker to bypass discretionary access control via malicious network traffic.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Chrome — versions unspecified
- Debian Linux — versions 10.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 32, 33
References
- crbug.com/1148309 (Permissions Required)
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-05 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4832 (vendor-advisory, 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-16043?
- CVE-2020-16043 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-01-08.
- How severe is CVE-2020-16043?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.