CVE-2020-6409 describes an inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome's Omnibox, affecting versions prior to 80.0.3987.87. This vulnerability, rated 8.8 HIGH on CVSS, allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions by convincing a user to enter a URI with a crafted domain name, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is reported, the vulnerability received some community discussion and media coverage at the time of its disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 80.0.3987.87CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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