CVE-2020-6484 Security feature bypass in Chrome

What is CVE-2020-6484?

CVE-2020-6484 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 21 May 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 data validation in ChromeDriver in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted request.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6484?

It affects 5 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2020-6484?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2020-6484 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6484 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6484, GHSA-7443-chw4-pmw5, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-6484.