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CVE-2022-22592

webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

8.1

CVSS 3.1

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Published · February 9, 2022

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A vulnerability was found in WebKitGTK. The flaw exists due to a logic issue when processing HTML content in WebKit. This flaw allows a remote attacker to create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, and prevent the Content Security Policy from being enforced, allowing the remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

Statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, 8, and 9 are affected because the code-base is affected by this vulnerability.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having a Moderate security impact, and the issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7, hence, marked as Out-of-Support-Scope.

For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle & Updates Policy: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.

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 · 8.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CWE-1021 · Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames