Vulnerability Details : CVE-2024-36472
In GNOME Shell through 45.7, a portal helper can be launched automatically (without user confirmation) based on network responses provided by an adversary (e.g., an adversary who controls the local Wi-Fi network), and subsequently loads untrusted JavaScript code, which may lead to resource consumption or other impacts depending on the JavaScript code's behavior.
Products affected by CVE-2024-36472
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-36472
0.03%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 5 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2024-36472
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2024-11-19 |
CWE ids for CVE-2024-36472
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The product does not properly verify that the source of data or communication is valid.Assigned by: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
References for CVE-2024-36472
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https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/7688
Portal helper should require user input before loading remote content (#7688) · Issues · GNOME / gnome-shell · GitLab
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