CVE-2020-6418
mediumpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.788 · 100 %ileexploit · functionalEURUUSadded 2021-11-03remediate by 2022-05-03
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.122 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
exploits (6)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-48186Google Chrome 80 - JSCreate Side-effect Type Confusion (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
- ASkyeye/CVE-2020-6418PoC of CVEPoC · poc_in_github
- Goyotan/CVE-2020-6418-PoCfor 供養PoC · poc_in_github
- SivaPriyaRanganatha/CVE-2020-6418SivaPriyaRanganatha/CVE-2020-6418PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- redhat enterprise linux workstation= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (33)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/45988cnnvd
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/46050cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0738cnnvd
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.htmlcnnvd
- https://crbug.com/1053604cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IOHSO6BUKC6I66J5PZOMAGFVJ66ZS57/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3B5RWJQD5LA45MYLLR55KZJOJ5NVZGP/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6418cnnvd
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