Google Chrome up to 79.0.3945.130 Omnibox Domain input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Google Chrome. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Omnibox. Performing a manipulation results in input validation (Domain). This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2020-6412. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). This affects an unknown code of the component Omnibox. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability (Domain). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.

The weakness was released 02/11/2020. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-6412 since 01/08/2020. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/12/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Upgrading to version 80.0.3987.87 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-150025, VDB-150024, VDB-150023 and VDB-150022. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Domain
Class: Input validation / Domain
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 80.0.3987.87

Timelineinfo

01/08/2020 🔍
02/11/2020 +34 days 🔍
02/12/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/10/2025 +1914 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: RHSA-2020:0514
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-6412 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-6412
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-150021
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2020 07:50
Updated: 05/10/2025 16:14
Changes: 02/12/2020 07:50 (40), 02/12/2020 07:55 (18), 03/30/2024 12:16 (19), 05/10/2025 16:14 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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