CVE-2018-11713 — Sensitive Information Exposure in Libsoup
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 31.99%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 4
Latest updateMay 13
Description
WebCore/platform/network/soup/SocketStreamHandleImplSoup.cpp in the libsoup network backend of WebKit, as used in WebKitGTK+ prior to version 2.20.0 or without libsoup 2.62.0, unexpectedly failed to use system proxy settings for WebSocket connections. As a result, users could be deanonymized by crafted web sites via a WebSocket connection.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6