VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-6251
WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit prior to version 2.24.1 are vulnerable to address bar spoofing upon certain JavaScript redirections.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 4.09%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.09%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit prior to version 2.24.1 are vulnerable to address bar spoofing upon certain JavaScript redirections. An attacker could cause malicious web content to be displayed as if for a trusted URI. This is similar to the CVE-2018-8383 issue in Microsoft Edge.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 4.09% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnome/epiphany · webkitgtk/webkitgtk · wpewebkit/wpe webkit · fedoraproject/fedora · canonical/ubuntu linux · opensuse/leap
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00025.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00031.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152485/WebKitGTK-WPE-WebKit-URI-Spoofing-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/11/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194208Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/issues/532Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSCDI3635E37GL4BNJDRDT2KEUBDLGSO/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LACVFU4MYYRPJ3IEA4UCN5KUEAGCCJ72/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TNPI3R6QWDJBA5KNGA6QSMKYLY5RRHBZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UO3DIA54X7FOUWFZW5YXC2MZ6KNHG6SW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YO5ZBUWOOXMVZPBYLZRDZF6ZQGBYJERQ/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-05
- https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/243434Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3948-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00025.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00031.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152485/WebKitGTK-WPE-WebKit-URI-Spoofing-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/11/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194208Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/issues/532Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSCDI3635E37GL4BNJDRDT2KEUBDLGSO/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LACVFU4MYYRPJ3IEA4UCN5KUEAGCCJ72/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TNPI3R6QWDJBA5KNGA6QSMKYLY5RRHBZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UO3DIA54X7FOUWFZW5YXC2MZ6KNHG6SW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YO5ZBUWOOXMVZPBYLZRDZF6ZQGBYJERQ/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/21Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-05
- https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/243434Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3948-1/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.