CVE-2020-6820
ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2020-27964 ↗
Exploited in the Wild
✓ Confirmed 0-Day
★ Google Project Zero
Triaged: March 3, 2026
2 articles
EPSS Score
Source: FIRST.org · 2026-05-24
3.13%
probability
This CVE has a 3.13% probability
of being exploited in the next 30 days.
0%
Top 87.0th percentile of all CVEs
100%
CVSS v3.1
Source: NVD8.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Project ZeroUse-after-free when handling a ReadableStream
Affected Products
Google Project Zero
Discovered
April 1, 2020
Patched
April 3, 2020
Reported by
Francisco Alonso @revskills working with Javier Marcos of @JMPSec
Root Cause Analysis
https://googleprojectzero.github.io/0days-in-the-wild//0day-RCAs/2020/CVE-2020-6820.html
Mozilla Patches Two Actively Exploited Firefox Zero-Days
BleepingComputer
Apr 03, 2020
Security Advisory 2020-020
CERT-EU
Apr 06, 2020
Signal Intelligence
Confidence
92%
EPSS
3.13%
CVSS v3.1
8.1
Mentions
2
Last Seen
Apr 06, 2020
CNA Information
Analyst Note
CVE-2020-6820 is confirmed as a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Mozilla products with active exploitation documented in the wild. The presence of Project Zero disclosure, CERT-EU advisory coverage, and official vendor patches for Firefox 74.0.1, Firefox ESR 68.6.1, and Thunderbird 68.7.0 provide strong corroboration of the vulnerability's authenticity and impact.
Triage Info
Decided atMar 03, 2026