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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.1

CVE-2019-8674 json

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management.

published 2019-12-18 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-18064

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 13, Safari 13. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.

Patch / fix

  • Apple iOS iOS 13
  • Apple Safari Safari 13
  • webkit2gtk Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.24.4-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-8674

  • webkit2gtk Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 2.24.4-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8674

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  • webkitgtk4 RHEL 7 2.28.2-2.el7
  • webkitgtk4-jsc RHEL 7 2.28.2-2.el7
  • webkit2gtk3 RHEL 8 2.24.4-2.el8_1
  • webkit2gtk3-jsc RHEL 8 2.24.4-2.el8_1
  • webkit2gtk3-plugin-process-gtk2 RHEL 8 2.24.4-2.el8_1

red hat advisories RHSA-2020:4035RHEA-2019:4262

  • webkit2gtk3 SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES for SAP 12 SP4, SLES for SAP 12 SP3 +11 more 2.34.3-2.82.1
  • webkit2gtk3 SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1, SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 +1 more 2.26.2-3.34.3

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2022:0142-1SUSE-SU-2019:3044-1

  • webkit2gtk3 openSUSE Leap 15.1 2.26.2-lp151.2.9.1
  • webkit2gtk3 openSUSE Leap 15.0 2.26.2-lp150.2.28.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2019:2591-1openSUSE-SU-2019:2587-1

  • webkit2gtk Alpine 3.20, Alpine 3.19, Alpine 3.18 +8 more 2.24.4-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2019-8674

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-8674 updated cvss 6.1

webkitgtk: Incorrect state management leading to universal cross-site scripting

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 webkitgtk
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 webkitgtk3, libwebkit2gtk
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) webkit2gtk3 2.24.4-2.el8_1, webkit2gtk3-jsc 2.24.4-2.el8_1, webkit2gtk3-plugin-process-gtk2 2.24.4-2.el8_1
    fixed: vendor fix RHEA-2019:4262
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) webkitgtk4 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc 2.28.2-2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-doc 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-devel 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-debuginfo 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel 2.28.2-2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) webkitgtk4 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc 2.28.2-2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-doc 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-devel 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-debuginfo 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel 2.28.2-2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) webkitgtk4 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc 2.28.2-2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-doc 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-devel 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-debuginfo 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel 2.28.2-2.el7
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) webkitgtk4 2.28.2-2.el7, webkitgtk4-jsc 2.28.2-2.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) webkitgtk4-doc 2.28.2-2.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:4035

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Exploit prediction

1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Apple iOS
  • Apple Safari

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.