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CVE-2019-6251

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-6251 is a high-severity address bar spoofing vulnerability affecting WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit versions prior to 2.24.1, impacting products from vendors like Canonical, Fedora, and openSUSE. An attacker could exploit this by using specific JavaScript redirections to display malicious web content under the guise of a trusted URI, potentially leading to information disclosure or integrity compromise. With a CVSS score of 8.1, this vulnerability is easily exploitable via a network-based attack requiring user interaction. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.31.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2.24.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 2.24.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wpewebkit:wpe_webkit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
28CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
29CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.1HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.09%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0409 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 14,825 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (31)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: webkitgtk4-0:2.28.2-2.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gdm-1:3.28.3-22.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gjs-0:1.56.2-3.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-control-center-0:3.28.2-5.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: accountsservice-0:0.6.50-7.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: appstream-data-0:8-20190805.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: baobab-0:3.28.0-2.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: chrome-gnome-shell-0:10.1-6.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: evince-0:3.28.4-3.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: file-roller-0:3.28.1-2.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gdk-pixbuf2-0:2.36.12-5.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-desktop3-0:3.32.2-1.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-remote-desktop-0:0.1.6-5.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-settings-daemon-0:3.32.0-4.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-shell-0:3.32.2-9.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-shell-extensions-0:3.32.1-10.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-software-0:3.30.6-2.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gnome-tweaks-0:3.28.1-6.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gsettings-desktop-schemas-0:3.32.0-3.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gtk3-0:3.22.30-4.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gvfs-0:1.36.2-6.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: mozjs60-0:60.9.0-3.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: mutter-0:3.32.2-10.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: nautilus-0:3.28.1-10.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: pango-0:1.42.4-6.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: pidgin-0:2.13.0-5.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: plymouth-0:0.9.3-15.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: SDL-0:1.2.15-35.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: wayland-protocols-0:1.17-1.el8
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: webkit2gtk3-0:2.24.3-1.el8
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redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: webkitgtk3

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-6251Moderate

webkitgtk: processing maliciously crafted web content lead to URI spoofing

Sep 11, 2018

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00025.html
Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00031.html
Third Party Advisory
packetstormsecurity.com / files/152485/WebKitGTK-WPE-WebKit-URI-Spoofing-Code-Execution.html
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
bugs.webkit.org / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
gitlab.gnome.org / GNOME/epiphany/issues/532
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HSCDI3635E37GL4BNJDRDT2KEUBDLGSO
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LACVFU4MYYRPJ3IEA4UCN5KUEAGCCJ72
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TNPI3R6QWDJBA5KNGA6QSMKYLY5RRHBZ
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UO3DIA54X7FOUWFZW5YXC2MZ6KNHG6SW
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YO5ZBUWOOXMVZPBYLZRDZF6ZQGBYJERQ
seclists.org / bugtraq/2019/Apr/21
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201909-05
trac.webkit.org / changeset/243434
PatchVendor Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3948-1
Third Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/04/11/1
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory