CVE-2020-6417: google chrome
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2020-6417
Published 11-02-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-6417 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.29%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 5Timeline
- 11-02-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Inappropriate implementation in installer in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted registry entry.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.29%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
21%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.29% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.29%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Google1 product
- chrome≥ unspecified, < 80.0.3987.87 | < 80.0.3987.87
Ubuntu1 product
- chromium-browser< 80.0.3987.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 80.0.3987.87-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
9 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlX Refsource MISCVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00015.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory