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| Vulnerability ID | VCID-mcug-5ay7-cqdz |
| Aliases |
CVE-2020-16017
GHSA-gvqv-779r-4jgp |
| Summary | Use after free in CefSharp CVE-2020-16017: Use after free in site isolation - https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_11.html - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-16017 Google is aware of reports that exploits for CVE-2020-16013 and CVE-2020-16017 exist in the wild. There is currently little to no public information on the issue other than it has been flagged as `High` severity. |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 2.0 |
| Weighted Severity | 8.0 |
| Risk | 10.0 |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| Data source | KEV |
|---|---|
| Date added | Nov. 3, 2021 |
| Description | Google Chrome contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Due date | May 3, 2022 |
| Note | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16017 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
| Percentile | 0.95669 |
| EPSS Score | 0.21415 |
| Published At | April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| Date | Actor | Action | Source | VulnerableCode Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01T13:00:16.445409+00:00 | GithubOSV Importer | Import | https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2020/11/GHSA-gvqv-779r-4jgp/GHSA-gvqv-779r-4jgp.json | 38.0.0 |