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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-6426

Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.149 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.86%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.86%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.149 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
2.86% probability · 87th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
google/chrome · opensuse/backports sle · suse/suse linux enterprise desktop · suse/suse linux enterprise server · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux
Source
chrome-cve-admin@google.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 2.86%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 2.9% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.