CVE-2022-22662
webkitgtk: Cookie management issue leading to sensitive user information disclosure
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
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 · 6.5CVSS: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