CVE-2023-26081
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.23%
Last modified
CVE-2023-26081 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Epiphany (aka GNOME Web) through 43.0, untrusted web content can trick users into exfiltrating passwords, because autofill occurs in sandboxed contexts.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Epiphany (aka GNOME Web) through 43.0, untrusted web content can trick users into exfiltrating passwords, because autofill occurs in sandboxed contexts.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Epiphany | < 43.1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 37 |
References
- https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-mhhf-w9xw-pp9xExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/-/merge_requests/1275Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-mhhf-w9xw-pp9xExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/-/merge_requests/1275Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-26081?
In Epiphany (aka GNOME Web) through 43.0, untrusted web content can trick users into exfiltrating passwords, because autofill occurs in sandboxed contexts.
How severe is CVE-2023-26081?
CVE-2023-26081 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26081?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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