Authentication Bypass Affecting chromium package, versions [,84.0.4147.89)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409163
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed22 Jul 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-6536  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 84.0.4147.89 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. Incorrect security UI in PWAs in Google Chrome prior to 84.0.4147.89 allowed a remote attacker who had persuaded the user to install a PWA to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted PWA.

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