Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU94883

State Issues in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2024-40794

Published: July 30, 2024 / Updated: August 19, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU94883

CSH Severity: Medium

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40794

CWE-ID: CWE-371

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: WebKitGTK

Affected software:
WebKitGTK+
WPE WebKit

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions to Private Browsing tabs. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information.

Install update from vendor's website.