CVE-2020-16016: Google Chrome

Critical severity, CVSS 9.6. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Inappropriate implementation in base in Google Chrome prior to 86.0.4240.193 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 86.0.4240.193 (fixed in 86.0.4240.193)

Published 2021-01-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.