CVE-2020-6468

HIGH

Google Chrome < 83.0.4103.61 - Remote Code Execution via V8 Type Confusion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2020-6468. PoCs published by Goyotan, kiks7.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The repository contains only a README with minimal details about CVE-2020-6468, mentioning a PoC environment but no actual exploit code. It references a Chromium issue but lacks technical depth or functional code.

Description

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Exploits (2)

nomisec STUB 10 stars
by Goyotan · poc
https://github.com/Goyotan/CVE-2020-6468-PoC

The repository contains only a README with minimal details about CVE-2020-6468, mentioning a PoC environment but no actual exploit code. It references a Chromium issue but lacks technical depth or functional code.

Classification
Stub 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Theoretical
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Chromium Version 81.0.4044.92
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Chromium with specific flags (--no-sandbox --single-process --disable-gpu)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →
nomisec WORKING POC 2 stars
by kiks7 · poc
https://github.com/kiks7/CVE-2020-6468-Chrome-Exploit

This repository contains a functional exploit for CVE-2020-6468, a type confusion vulnerability in Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. The exploit leverages memory corruption to achieve arbitrary read/write primitives and demonstrates the vulnerability using a crafted JavaScript payload.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Complex
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Google Chrome (V8 engine)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Vulnerable version of Chrome with V8 engine · Ability to execute JavaScript in the target environment
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://crbug.com/1076708
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-02
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00034.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00038.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4714

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0641
EPSS Percentile 92.8%
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-787 CWE-843
Status published
Products (6)
debian/debian_linux 10.0
fedoraproject/fedora 31
fedoraproject/fedora 32
google/chrome < 83.0.4103.61
opensuse/backports_sle 15.0 sp1
opensuse/leap 15.1
Published May 21, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026