CVE-2020-6380 Security feature bypass in Chrome
A remote attacker with compromised renderer access can bypass site isolation in Google Chrome via a crafted extension.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-6380?
CVE-2020-6380 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 11 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.130 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted Chrome Extension.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6380?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6380?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2020-6380 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6380 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6380, GHSA-vhfr-653c-g79j, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-6380.