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CVE-2020-6533

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-6533 is a high-severity type confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine of Google Chrome, affecting versions prior to 84.0.4147.89, as well as Debian, Fedora, and OpenSUSE distributions. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw via a crafted HTML page to potentially achieve heap corruption, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential interest. Its EPSS score is low, suggesting a low probability of exploitation in the wild.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 84.0.4147.89CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
31CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
32CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.95%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0195 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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-0:84.0.4147.105-2.el6_10
View patch
googlevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2020-6533Low

chromium-browser: Type Confusion in V8

Jul 14, 2020

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00069.html
Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00007.html
Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00018.html
Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00041.html
Third Party Advisory
chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2020/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Release NotesVendor Advisory
crbug.com / 1069964
Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MTRPPTKZ2RKVH2XGQCWNFZ7FOGQ5LLCA
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MYIDWCHG24ZTFD4P42D4A4WWPPA74BCG
security.gentoo.org / glsa/202007-08
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/202101-30
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2021/dsa-4824
Third Party Advisory