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CVE-2020-6572

Known Exploited (CISA KEV)HIGH

8.8

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score85.6600%

EPSS Percentile87.99th

PublishedJan 14, 2021

Last ModifiedJan 13, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Use after free in Media in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.92 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Google

Chrome

< 81.0.4044.92

References & Advisories

🔗 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_7.html

🔗 https://crbug.com/1066893

🔗 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_7.html

🔗 https://crbug.com/1066893

🔗 https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-6572

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