CVE-2020-6402

HIGH

Google Chrome < 80.0.3987.87 - Arbitrary Code Execution via Malicious Extension

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in downloads in Google Chrome on OS X prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Permissions Required x_refsource_misc
https://crbug.com/1029375
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00015.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0514
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00025.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4638
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-08

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0317
EPSS Percentile 87.1%
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-20
Status published
Products (9)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 30
google/chrome < 80.0.3987.87
opensuse/backports_sle 15.0 sp1
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_server 6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation 6.0
suse/package_hub
Published Feb 11, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026