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CVE-2022-22662

webkitgtk: Cookie management issue leading to sensitive user information disclosure

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 5, 2022

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A vulnerability was found in WebKitGTK, where an issue occurs due to improper cookie management. This flaw allows a remote attacker to trick the victim into parsing maliciously crafted web content, triggering the vulnerability and gaining access to potentially sensitive information.

Statement

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

Since Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 are Out-of-Support-Scope for Low/Moderate flaws, the issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates for RHEL-6,7. Only Important and Critical severity flaws will be addressed at this time.

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 · 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor