7.8

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.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.29%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 5

Timeline

  1. 11-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last 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 versions

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 score
0.29%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No 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

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