CVE-2020-6572
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2020-6572 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-01-14 21:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2021-01-21 20:00:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.105860000 probability, percentile 0.952900000 (date 2026-07-21)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2022-01-10; due 2022-07-10; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-416
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | |
|---|---|
| Product | Chrome Media |
| Name | Google Chrome Media Use-After-Free Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Notes | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6572 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1066893 - chromium - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Monorail | MISC | crbug.com | Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory |
| Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop | MISC | chromereleases.googleblog.com | Release Notes, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.