CVE-2020-6485: Input Validation

Published May 21, 2020
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Updated

Insufficient data validation in media router in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page.

Affected Software

9 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
Google Chrome OS
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp1
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=31
Fedoraproject Fedora=32
openSUSE Leap=15.1

Event History

May 21, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:46 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6485?

CVE-2020-6485 is considered a high severity vulnerability in Google Chrome due to insufficient data validation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-6485?

To fix CVE-2020-6485, update Google Chrome to version 83.0.4103.61 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-6485?

CVE-2020-6485 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 83.0.4103.61.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-6485?

CVE-2020-6485 is an insufficient data validation vulnerability that can be exploited via a crafted HTML page.

5

Can CVE-2020-6485 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-6485 can be exploited remotely by an attacker who has compromised the renderer process.

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