SB20230816236 - Information disclosure in Epiphany
Published: August 16, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB20230816236
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26081)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in the autofill feature. A remote attacker can trick users into exfiltrating passwords due to autofill occurs in sandboxed contexts.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-mhhf-w9xw-pp9x
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/epiphany/-/merge_requests/1275
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SADQCSQKTJKTTIJMEPY7GII6IVQSKEKV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IFWUNG6E4ZT43EYNHKYXS7QVSO2VW2H2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00015.html