Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU97350

Protection Mechanism Failure in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2024-44187

Published: September 17, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU97350

CSH Severity: Low

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44187

CWE-ID: CWE-693

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 bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when handling "iframe" elements in WebKit. A remote attacker can exfiltrate data cross-origin.

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