Improper input validation in Apple macOS
CVE-2020-6402
Insufficient policy enforcement in downloads in Google Chrome on OS X prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
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: 0.027 (85.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple macOS
- Google Chrome — versions unspecified
- Debian Linux — versions 9.0, 10.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 30
- openSUSE Backports Sle — versions 15.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation — versions 6.0
- SUSE Linux Enterprise — versions 12.0
- SUSE Package Hub
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (Vendor Advisory)
- crbug.com/1029375 (Permissions Required)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00015.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0514 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00025.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4638 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-08 (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-2020-6402?
- CVE-2020-6402 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-02-11.
- How severe is CVE-2020-6402?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.