Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU94883

#VU94883 State Issues in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2024-40794

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

Vulnerability identifier: #VU94883

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 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

Vulnerable software:
WebKitGTK+
WPE WebKit

Software vendor:
WebKitGTK

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.