#VU99419 Security features bypass in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2024-44296

 

#VU99419 Security features bypass in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2024-44296

Published: October 28, 2024 / Updated: October 31, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU99419
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44296
CWE-ID: CWE-254
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 bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper checks in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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