Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-11646
Public exploit exists!
webkitFaviconDatabaseSetIconForPageURL and webkitFaviconDatabaseSetIconURLForPageURL in UIProcess/API/glib/WebKitFaviconDatabase.cpp in WebKit, as used in WebKitGTK+ through 2.21.3, mishandle an unset pageURL, leading to an application crash.
Products affected by CVE-2018-11646
- cpe:2.3:a:webkitgtk:webkitgtk\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-11646
90.74%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
Metasploit modules for CVE-2018-11646
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WebKitGTK+ WebKitFaviconDatabase DoS
Disclosure Date: 2018-06-03First seen: 2020-04-26auxiliary/dos/http/webkitplusThis module exploits a vulnerability in WebKitFaviconDatabase when pageURL is unset. If successful, it could lead to application crash, resulting in denial of service. Authors: - Dhiraj Mishra - Hardik Mehta - Zubin Devnani - Manuel Caballero
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-11646
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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3.6
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NIST |
References for CVE-2018-11646
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44842/
WebKitGTK+ < 2.21.3 - Crash (PoC)Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44876/
WebKitGTK+ < 2.21.3 - 'WebKitFaviconDatabase' Denial of Service (Metasploit)Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=186164
186164 – (CVE-2018-11646) [GTK] Crash in WebKitFaviconDatabase when pageURL is unsetIssue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795740
Bug 795740 – Crashes at libephymain.so (0x7fff8ea7f700)Exploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201808-04
WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201808-04) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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