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 could cause malicious web content to be displayed as if for a
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.25% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-01-14 07:00Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 20:16Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-01-13
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- cb0ad27cd90ae45f42291cc8c5e30b2e93189736ea200bc64197ac6f647a6684
05 Affected products
06 References
- gitlab.gnome.orghttps://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/issues/532
- seclists.org20190411 WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2019-0002https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/21
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20190410 WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2019-0002http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/11/1
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152485/WebKitGTK-WPE-WebKit-URI-Spoofing-Code-Execution.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-d9a15be3bahttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YO5ZBUWOOXMVZPBYLZRDZF6ZQGBYJERQ/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-b3ad0a302bhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TNPI3R6QWDJBA5KNGA6QSMKYLY5RRHBZ/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3948-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3948-1/
- bugs.webkit.orghttps://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194208
- trac.webkit.orghttps://trac.webkit.org/changeset/243434
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-432b3dff25https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LACVFU4MYYRPJ3IEA4UCN5KUEAGCCJ72/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-77433fc7f3https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UO3DIA54X7FOUWFZW5YXC2MZ6KNHG6SW/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-74f7603660https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSCDI3635E37GL4BNJDRDT2KEUBDLGSO/
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1374http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00025.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1391http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00031.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201909-05https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-05
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- gdk-pixbuf2 Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gdk-pixbuf2-devel Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gdk-pixbuf2-modules Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gdk-pixbuf2-xlib Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gnome-desktop3 Fixed in 3.32.2-1.el8
- gnome-desktop3-devel Fixed in 3.32.2-1.el8
- libpurple Fixed in 2.13.0-5.el8
- libpurple-devel Fixed in 2.13.0-5.el8
- pidgin Fixed in 2.13.0-5.el8
- pidgin-devel Fixed in 2.13.0-5.el8
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Arch Linux
- epiphany Fixed in 3.32.0-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- gdk-pixbuf2 Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gdk-pixbuf2-devel Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gdk-pixbuf2-modules Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gdk-pixbuf2-xlib Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gdk-pixbuf2-xlib-devel Fixed in 2.36.12-5.el8
- gnome-desktop3 Fixed in 3.32.2-1.el8
- gnome-desktop3-devel Fixed in 3.32.2-1.el8
- libpurple Fixed in 2.13.0-5.el8
- libpurple-devel Fixed in 2.13.0-5.el8
- pidgin Fixed in 2.13.0-5.el8
- pidgin-devel Fixed in 2.13.0-5.el8
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.24.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.24.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.24.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- webkit2gtk No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.24.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.