CVE-2020-16017

Use after free in site isolation in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.198 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

  • Published Jan 8, 2021
  • CVSS 9.6 critical
  • 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)
  • In CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
  • A fix is available

Affected software

CVE-2020-16017 at the National Vulnerability Database