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CVE-2020-16030

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.1)—

Insufficient data validation in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 87.0.4280.66 allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Google — Chrome

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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