CVE-2020-6497

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 3, 2020 at 10:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:23 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxChrome· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in Omnibox in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 83.0.4103.88 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted URI.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 83.0.4103.88
Affected range stops below 83.0.4103.88, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
apple-iphone-os (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCPermissions Required
https://crbug.com/1069246
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4714

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-276

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