Information disclosure in WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit



Published: 2023-04-21
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-0108
CWE-ID CWE-358
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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WPE WebKit
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

WebKitGTK+
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor WebKitGTK

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improperly implemented security check for standard

EUVDB-ID: #VU59207

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0108

CWE-ID: CWE-358 - Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in Navigation in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WPE WebKit: 2.38.0 - 2.40.0

WebKitGTK+: 2.38.0 - 2.40.0

External links

http://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2023-0003.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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