CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-3312

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2010-10-14 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-10-14
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Description

Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.

Affected configurations

• gnome epiphany 2.28 • gnome epiphany 2.29

References