SB2024021920 - Address bar spoofing attack in WebKitGTK



SB2024021920 - Address bar spoofing attack in WebKitGTK

Published: February 19, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024021920
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42843)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in WebKit. A remote attacker can spoof the browser address bar.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.