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CVE-2020-6572

Google Chrome Media Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Google Chrome MediaApplications & CMS
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CVSS
8.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 10 Jan 2022CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)10.6%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in81.0.4044.92Fixed versionCVE List
Federal deadline10 Jul 2022Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 14 Jan 2021, 20:55 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 10 Jan 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

Google Chrome Media contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute code via a crafted HTML page.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • Chromeaffected: unspecified before 81.0.4044.92CVE List

References 4