SB2017071724 - Information disclosure in Epiphany



SB2017071724 - Information disclosure in Epiphany

Published: July 17, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2017071724
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000025)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

GNOME Web (Epiphany) 3.23 before 3.23.5, 3.22 before 3.22.6, 3.20 before 3.20.7, 3.18 before 3.18.11, and prior versions, is vulnerable to a password manager sweep attack resulting in the remote exfiltration of stored passwords for a selected set of websites.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.