WebKitGTK/WPE WebKit up to 2.24.0 HTTP Proxy Setting Deanonymization data processing
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit up to 2.24.0. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component HTTP Proxy Setting Handler. Such manipulation leads to data processing (Deanonymization). This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2019-11070. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit up to 2.24.0 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component HTTP Proxy Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a data processing vulnerability (Deanonymization). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-19. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit prior to version 2.24.1 failed to properly apply configured HTTP proxy settings when downloading livestream video (HLS, DASH, or Smooth Streaming), an error resulting in deanonymization. This issue was corrected by changing the way livestreams are downloaded.
The bug was discovered 04/10/2019. The weakness was presented 04/10/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-11070 since 04/10/2019. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 197431 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Webkit2gtk Vulnerabilities (USN-3948-1)).
Upgrading to version 2.24.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
See VDB-129147, VDB-131155, VDB-132263 and VDB-132301 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Name: DeanonymizationClass: Data processing / Deanonymization
CWE: CWE-19
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: WebKitGTK/WPE WebKit 2.24.1
Timeline
04/10/2019 🔍04/10/2019 🔍
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04/11/2019 🔍
08/28/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 152485Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2019-11070 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-11070
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-133328
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Entry
Created: 04/11/2019 10:14Updated: 08/28/2023 15:57
Changes: 04/11/2019 10:14 (60), 05/29/2020 07:49 (2), 08/28/2023 15:51 (4), 08/28/2023 15:57 (1)
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