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CVE-2020-9850

webkitgtk: Logic issue may lead to arbitrary code execution

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 10, 2020

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A logic issue was found in webkitgtk that affected WebKitGTK versions before 2.28.3 and WPE WebKit versions before 2.28.3. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause arbitrary code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Statement

This flaw is being rated as 'Moderate' as WebKitGTK package is shipped as a dependency for Gnome package, additionally Red Hat Enterprise Linux doesn't shipped any WebKitGTK based web browser where this flaw would present a higher severity major threat.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-841 · Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow