SARA / Free Tools / KEV / CVE-2020-6572

CVE-2020-6572 on CISA KEV

Use after free in Media in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.92 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

CISA KEV — Actively Exploited

Google Chrome Media Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Vendor / Product
— / Google / Chrome Media
Added to KEV
2022-01-10
BOD 22-01 due
2022-07-10
Ransomware use
Unknown
CVSS / EPSS
· EPSS 19.07%

01What CISA says about this vulnerability

Use after free in Media in Google Chrome prior to 81.0.4044.92 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

02Required action — verbatim from CISA

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

03Notes & references

04SARA's analyst layer — why this matters

This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.

05Affected products (summary)

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChromeunspecified

06Detection

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