CVE-2020-6572 KEV
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 10.6% (pctl 96)
Patch first
On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-07-10.
Description
Use after free in Media in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.92 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 10.59% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-416 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2022-07-10 |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2021-01-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
CISA KEV
| Name | Google Chrome Media Use-After-Free Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2022-01-10 |
| Due | 2022-07-10 |
| Vendor / product | Google / Chrome Media |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| chrome |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_7.html
- https://crbug.com/1066893
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_7.html
- https://crbug.com/1066893
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-6572
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