#VU80630 Security features bypass in WebKitGTK+ and WPE WebKit


Published: 2023-09-11 | Updated: 2023-09-13

Vulnerability identifier: #VU80630

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32370

CWE-ID: CWE-254

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
WebKitGTK+
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications
WPE WebKit
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in WebKit, as Content Security Policy may fail to block domains with wildcards. A remote attacker can bypass implemented CSP restrictions.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213670
http://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2023-0008.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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