CVE-2020-6460

Description

Insufficient data validation in URL formatting in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.122 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted domain name.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.70% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory googleblog.com Vendor Advisory crbug.com

Affected: Google Chrome

References

Link	Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html	release notes vendor advisory
https://crbug.com/1063566	permissions required vendor advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4714	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6460?: CVE-2020-6460 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-6460?: To fix CVE-2020-6460, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-6460 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-6460 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-6460?: CVE-2020-6460 affects Google Chrome.

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