Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU118073

Security features bypass in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2025-43495

Published: November 4, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU118073

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43495

CWE-ID: CWE-254

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: WebKitGTK

Affected software:
WebKitGTK+
WPE WebKit

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper checks in WebKit. A local application can monitor keystrokes without user permission.

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