Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere in Yelp - CVE-2025-3155

 

Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere in Yelp - CVE-2025-3155

Published: April 23, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107887
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3155
CWE-ID: CWE-497
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Gnome Development Team
Affected software:
Yelp

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the way Yelp handles JavaScript content. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file and exfiltrate sensitive information by forcing Yelp to share contents of arbitrary files to a third-party remote server.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-3155

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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