CVE-2020-6441 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass security UI protections in Google Chrome via crafted HTML pages due to insufficient policy enforcement in the omnibox.

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-2020-6441?

CVE-2020-6441 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 13 Apr 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 omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.92 allowed a remote attacker to bypass security UI via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6441?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome, Opensuse Backports, Opensuse Leap.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6441?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2020-6441 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6441 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6441, GHSA-h88r-367q-q6v3, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-6441.

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