CVE-2020-6480: Medium severity google chrome vulnerability
Published May 21, 2020
·Updated
Insufficient policy enforcement in enterprise in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a local attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via UI actions.
Affected Software
8 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium
90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1120.0.6099.129-1~deb11u1119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.129-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.129-1
Google Chrome<83.0.4103.61
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp1
openSUSE Leap=15.1
Fedoraproject Fedora=31
Fedoraproject Fedora=32
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Event History
May 21, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:46 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6480?
CVE-2020-6480 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local attackers to bypass navigation restrictions.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-6480?
To fix CVE-2020-6480, update Google Chrome to version 83.0.4103.61 or later.
3
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2020-6480?
Google Chrome versions prior to 83.0.4103.61 are affected by CVE-2020-6480.
4
Is CVE-2020-6480 also applicable to Chromium users?
Yes, CVE-2020-6480 affects certain versions of Chromium as listed in the vulnerability report.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-6480?
CVE-2020-6480 represents an insufficient policy enforcement vulnerability in the user interface of Google Chrome.