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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2020-16017

CVE-2020-16017

CRITICAL9.6

Use after free in site isolation in Google Chrome prior to 86

Published Jan 8, 2021

Modified 4 months ago

Fix available

Details

Use after free in site isolation in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.198 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Affected Packages

Google Chrome

Windows 10 (1507)Windows 10 (1607) / Server 2016Windows 10 (1809) / Server 2019Windows 10 (1903)Windows 10 (1909)

Fixed in:

86.0.4240.198

References

WEB

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_11.html

WEB

https://crbug.com/1146709

WEB

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-16017

ADVISORY

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-16017

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

9.6

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

ChangedS:C

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

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

Ecosystems(20)

Windows 10 (1507)Windows 10 (1607) / Server 2016 Windows 10 (1809) / Server 2019 Windows 10 (1903)Windows 10 (1909)

Timeline

PublishedJan 8, 2021

ModifiedOct 21, 2025

CVE-2020-16017 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence