Vulnerability identifier: #VU87237
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
WPE WebKit
Server applications /
Frameworks for developing and running applications
WebKitGTK+
Server applications /
Frameworks for developing and running applications
Vendor: WebKitGTK
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when handling HTML content in WebKit. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versions
WPE WebKit: All versions
WebKitGTK+: All versions
External links
http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214089
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.