7.5
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1000025: Infoleak

First published: Thu Jul 13 2017(Updated: )

GNOME Web (Epiphany) 3.23 before 3.23.5, 3.22 before 3.22.6, 3.20 before 3.20.7, 3.18 before 3.18.11, and prior versions, is vulnerable to a password manager sweep attack resulting in the remote exfiltration of stored passwords for a selected set of websites.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.0
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.1
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.2
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.3
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.4
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.5
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.6
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.7
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.8
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.9
GNOME Epiphany=3.18.10
GNOME Epiphany=3.20.0
GNOME Epiphany=3.20.1
GNOME Epiphany=3.20.2
GNOME Epiphany=3.20.3
GNOME Epiphany=3.20.4
GNOME Epiphany=3.20.5
GNOME Epiphany=3.20.6
GNOME Epiphany=3.22.0
GNOME Epiphany=3.22.1
GNOME Epiphany=3.22.2
GNOME Epiphany=3.22.3
GNOME Epiphany=3.22.4
GNOME Epiphany=3.22.5
GNOME Epiphany=3.23.1
GNOME Epiphany=3.23.1.1
GNOME Epiphany=3.23.1.2
GNOME Epiphany=3.23.2
GNOME Epiphany=3.23.2.1
GNOME Epiphany=3.23.3
GNOME Epiphany=3.23.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000025?

    CVE-2017-1000025 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exfiltration of passwords.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1000025?

    To fix CVE-2017-1000025, update GNOME Web (Epiphany) to version 3.23.5 or later, or 3.22.6, 3.20.7, or 3.18.11.

  • What versions of GNOME Web are affected by CVE-2017-1000025?

    CVE-2017-1000025 affects GNOME Web (Epiphany) versions prior to 3.23.5, 3.22.6, 3.20.7, and 3.18.11.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-1000025 involve?

    CVE-2017-1000025 involves a password manager sweep attack that can lead to remote exfiltration of stored passwords.

  • What impact does CVE-2017-1000025 have on user security?

    CVE-2017-1000025 compromises user security by exposing stored passwords, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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