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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-13543

A code execution vulnerability exists in the WebSocket functionality of Webkit WebKitGTK 2.30.0.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 3.49%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A code execution vulnerability exists in the WebSocket functionality of Webkit WebKitGTK 2.30.0. A specially crafted web page can trigger a use-after-free vulnerability which can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can get a user to visit a webpage to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
3.49% probability · 88th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-416
Affected
webkitgtk/webkitgtk
Source
talos-cna@cisco.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.