CVE-2020-6526: Medium severity google chrome vulnerability
Published Jul 22, 2020
·Updated
Inappropriate implementation in iframe sandbox in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page.
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<84.0.4147.89
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=31
Fedoraproject Fedora=32
openSUSE Leap=15.1
openSUSE Leap=15.2
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp2
Event History
Jul 22, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:16 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:16 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6526?
CVE-2020-6526 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-6526?
To fix CVE-2020-6526, ensure that you update Google Chrome or Chromium to version 84.0.4147.89 or later.
3
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6526?
CVE-2020-6526 affects Google Chrome versions earlier than 84.0.4147.89 and various versions of Chromium.
4
Can CVE-2020-6526 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-6526 can be exploited remotely by an attacker through a crafted HTML page.
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What are the implications of CVE-2020-6526?
The implications of CVE-2020-6526 include potential bypass of navigation restrictions set by the iframe sandbox.