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CVE-2020-6450

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-6450 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome's WebAudio component (prior to version 80.0.3987.162) that could allow a remote attacker to achieve heap corruption through a specially crafted HTML page. This vulnerability affects Google Chrome, Fedora, and openSUSE. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this flaw is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction. Successful exploitation could lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation (not in KEV or Hot List) and no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community attention and media coverage, indicating awareness within the security community.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 80.0.3987.162CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
30CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
31CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0146 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: chromium-browser-0:80.0.3987.162-1.el6_10
View patch
googlevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2020-6450Important

chromium-browser: Use after free in WebAudio

Mar 31, 2020

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00024.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00031.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2020/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html
Release NotesVendor Advisory
crbug.com / 1062247
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JMXT4OKBMCJSNSX7TZDBJNY6ORKFZRFO
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQTV7EFWQKF6VJBCVH4PUQJLGO7ISLTN