CVE-2020-15973 – Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 8

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass same origin policy via a crafted Chrome Extension.

 

Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-15973

Reference (s):

• DEBIAN:DSA-4824
• URL: https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4824
• FEDORA:FEDORA-2020-127d40f1ab
• URL: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4GWCWNHTTYOH6HSFUXPGPBB6J6JYZHZE/
• FEDORA:FEDORA-2020-4e8e48da22