CVE-2025-52968
xdg-utils: xdg-open bypassing SameSite=Strict
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · June 23, 2025
Updated · September 23, 2026
Description
A potential Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) flaw was found in xdg-utils. The xdg-open function in xdg-utils through version 1.2.1 can send requests containing SameSite=Strict cookies, facilitating a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack vector.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 2.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE-420 · Unprotected Alternate Channel