CVE-2023-40451

webkit2gtk: This issue was addressed with improved iframe sandbox enforcement

CVE-2023-40451 is fixed in 20 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, released September 27, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
8.8
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0109
65th percentile

This issue was addressed with improved iframe sandbox enforcement. This issue is fixed in Safari 17. An attacker with JavaScript execution may be able to execute arbitrary code.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-6.0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-6.0 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
gir1.2-webkit-6.0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 gir1.2-webkit-6.0 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
gir1.2-webkit2-4.1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 gir1.2-webkit2-4.1 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 libjavascriptcoregtk-6.0-1 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
libwebkitgtk-6.0-4 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 libwebkitgtk-6.0-4 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
webkit2gtk · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 2.40.5-1~deb12u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-40451 Sep 27, 2023
webkit2gtk · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 2.40.5-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-40451 Sep 27, 2023
webkit2gtk · Debian 14 2.40.5-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-40451 Sep 27, 2023
webkit2gtk-driver · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 webkit2gtk-driver 2.40.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 Sep 27, 2023
webkit2gtk3 · RHEL 8 0:2.40.5-1.el8 RHSA-2023:7055 Nov 14, 2023
webkit2gtk3 · RHEL 9 0:2.40.5-1.el9 RHSA-2023:6535 Nov 7, 2023
webkit2gtk3 · almalinux 8 2.40.5-1.el8 ALSA-2023:7055 Nov 14, 2023
webkit2gtk3 · almalinux 9 2.40.5-1.el9 ALSA-2023:6535 Nov 7, 2023
webkit2gtk3 · ol 8 0:2.40.5-1.el8 ELSA-2023-7055 Nov 17, 2023
webkit2gtk3 · ol 9 0:2.40.5-1.el9 ELSA-2023-6535 Nov 11, 2023
webkit2gtk3-devel · RHEL 8 0:2.40.5-1.el8 RHSA-2023:7055 Nov 14, 2023
webkit2gtk3-devel · RHEL 9 0:2.40.5-1.el9 RHSA-2023:6535 Nov 7, 2023
webkit2gtk3-devel · almalinux 8 2.40.5-1.el8 ALSA-2023:7055 Nov 14, 2023
webkit2gtk3-devel · almalinux 9 2.40.5-1.el9 ALSA-2023:6535 Nov 7, 2023
webkit2gtk3-devel · ol 8 0:2.40.5-1.el8 ELSA-2023-7055 Nov 17, 2023
webkit2gtk3-devel · ol 9 0:2.40.5-1.el9 ELSA-2023-6535 Nov 11, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc · RHEL 8 0:2.40.5-1.el8 RHSA-2023:7055 Nov 14, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc · RHEL 9 0:2.40.5-1.el9 RHSA-2023:6535 Nov 7, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc · almalinux 8 2.40.5-1.el8 ALSA-2023:7055 Nov 14, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc · almalinux 9 2.40.5-1.el9 ALSA-2023:6535 Nov 7, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc · ol 8 0:2.40.5-1.el8 ELSA-2023-7055 Nov 17, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc · ol 9 0:2.40.5-1.el9 ELSA-2023-6535 Nov 11, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel · RHEL 8 0:2.40.5-1.el8 RHSA-2023:7055 Nov 14, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel · RHEL 9 0:2.40.5-1.el9 RHSA-2023:6535 Nov 7, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel · almalinux 8 2.40.5-1.el8 ALSA-2023:7055 Nov 14, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel · almalinux 9 2.40.5-1.el9 ALSA-2023:6535 Nov 7, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel · ol 8 0:2.40.5-1.el8 ELSA-2023-7055 Nov 17, 2023
webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel · ol 9 0:2.40.5-1.el9 ELSA-2023-6535 Nov 11, 2023
wpewebkit · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 2.40.5-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-40451 Sep 27, 2023
wpewebkit · Debian 14 2.40.5-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2023-40451 Sep 27, 2023

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