CVE-2020-16017
CriticalActively exploited (CISA KEV)
Description
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.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.6
Exploit probability—
Product
Google Chrome
PublishedJan 8, 2021
First seenJan 8, 2021
Added to KEVNov 3, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-416Use after free
How to fix
CISA required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date: May 3, 2022Update
- google chrome86.0.4240.198 or later
- CefSharp.Common86.0.241 or later
- CefSharp.Wpf86.0.241 or later
- CefSharp.WinForms86.0.241 or later
- CefSharp.Wpf.HwndHost86.0.241 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| google chrome | v < 86.0.4240.198 | 86.0.4240.198 |
| CefSharp.CommonNuGet | v < 86.0.241 | 86.0.241 |
| CefSharp.WpfNuGet | v < 86.0.241 | 86.0.241 |
| CefSharp.WinFormsNuGet | v < 86.0.241 | 86.0.241 |
| CefSharp.Wpf.HwndHostNuGet | v < 86.0.241 | 86.0.241 |
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