CVE-2020-16027

chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in developer tools

Published Jan 8, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in developer tools in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.66 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from the user's disk via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4824-1 chromium security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-7994 Insufficient policy enforcement in developer tools in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.66 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from the user's disk via a crafted Chrome Extension.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 1:37 PM
Reserved
Jul 27, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 8, 2021, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:57 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 17, 2020, 12:00 AM