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CVE-2019-6251
WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit prior to version 2.24.1 are vulnerable to address bar spoofing upon certain JavaScript redirections. An attacker…
High8.1EPSS 4.3%
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Description
WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit prior to version 2.24.1 are vulnerable to address bar spoofing upon certain JavaScript redirections. An attacker could cause malicious web content to be displayed as if for a trusted URI. This is similar to the CVE-2018-8383 issue in Microsoft Edge.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.3% · top 8.9% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.1.
Weakness
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Affected products
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References (15)
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/issues/532 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20190411 WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2019-0002 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20190410 WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2019-0002 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152485/WebKitGTK-WPE-WebKit-URI-Spoofing-Code-Execution.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-d9a15be3ba (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-b3ad0a302b (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- USN-3948-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194208 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/243434 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-432b3dff25 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-77433fc7f3 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2019-74f7603660 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1374 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1391 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- GLSA-201909-05 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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