#VU47372 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-15980 

 

#VU47372 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Chrome - CVE-2020-15980

Published: October 7, 2020 / Updated: October 7, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47372
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15980
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit 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 insufficient policy enforcement in Intents in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website, bypass implemented security measures and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Update to version 86.0.4240.75.

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