#VU29883 Improper access control in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6516 

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#VU29883 Improper access control in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-6516

Published: July 14, 2020 / Updated: April 18, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU29883
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6516
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in CORS. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or manipulate data.


Remediation

Update to version 84.0.4147.89.

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