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CVE-2019-6251

webkitgtk: processing maliciously crafted web content lead to URI spoofing

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · September 11, 2018

Updated · June 27, 2026

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.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation