CVE-2020-6527: Medium severity google chrome vulnerability

Published Jul 22, 2020
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Updated

Insufficient policy enforcement in CSP in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 allowed a remote attacker to bypass content security policy 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<84.0.4147.89
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp1
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp2
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=31
Fedoraproject Fedora=32
openSUSE Leap=15.1
openSUSE Leap=15.2

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-2020-6527?

CVE-2020-6527 has been rated as high severity due to its potential for exploitation by remote attackers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-6527?

To mitigate CVE-2020-6527, upgrade Google Chrome to version 84.0.4147.89 or later.

3

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2020-6527?

CVE-2020-6527 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 84.0.4147.89.

4

Can CVE-2020-6527 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-6527 allows remote attackers to bypass content security policy via crafted HTML.

5

What platforms are impacted by CVE-2020-6527?

CVE-2020-6527 impacts various operating systems running vulnerable versions of Google Chrome and Chromium, including Debian and openSUSE.

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