CVE-2020-16039

HIGH

Chrome < 87.0.4280.88 - Use-After-Free in Extensions via Crafted HTML Page

Title source: llm

Description

Use after free in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.88 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://crbug.com/1149177

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0124

EPSS Percentile 65.5%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-416 CWE-787

Status published

Products (1)

google/chrome < 87.0.4280.88

Published Jan 08, 2021

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026