CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-6251

8.1 HIGH Published 2019-01-14 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-01-14
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

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.

Affected configurations

• gnome epiphany (<= 3.31.4) • webkitgtk webkitgtk (< 2.24.1) • wpewebkit wpe webkit (< 2.24.1) • fedoraproject fedora 28 • fedoraproject fedora 29 • fedoraproject fedora 30 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.10 • opensuse leap 15.0 • opensuse leap 42.3

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