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#VU70514 Spoofing attack in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit - CVE-2022-46705

Published: December 28, 2022 / Updated: November 16, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU70514

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-2022-46705

CWE-ID: CWE-451

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 perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of URL in WebKit. A remote attacker can spoof the browser's address bar.

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