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CVE-2019-8764 json

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-18154

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 62%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A logic issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 6.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to universal cross site scripting.

Patch / fix

  • Apple watchOS watchOS 6.1
  • webkit2gtk Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.26.0-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-8764

  • webkit2gtk Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 2.26.1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8764

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  • LibRaw RHEL 8 0.19.5-2.el8
  • webkit2gtk3 RHEL 8 2.28.4-1.el8
  • webkit2gtk3-jsc RHEL 8 2.28.4-1.el8
  • gnome-settings-daemon RHEL 8 3.32.0-11.el8
  • webkitgtk4 RHEL 7 2.28.2-2.el7
  • webkitgtk4-jsc RHEL 7 2.28.2-2.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2020:4451RHSA-2020:4035

  • webkit2gtk3 SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES for SAP 12 SP4, SLES for SAP 12 SP3 +15 more 2.28.1-2.50.3
  • 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-2020:1135-1SUSE-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

  • gvfs AlmaLinux 8 1.36.2-10.el8
  • vte291 AlmaLinux 8 0.52.4-2.el8
  • libsoup AlmaLinux 8 2.62.3-2.el8
  • potrace AlmaLinux 8 1.15-3.el8
  • tracker AlmaLinux 8 2.1.5-2.el8
  • nautilus AlmaLinux 8 3.28.1-14.el8
  • pipewire AlmaLinux 8 0.3.6-1.el8
  • PackageKit AlmaLinux 8 1.1.12-6.el8

almalinux advisories ALSA-2020:4451

  • gtk3 Rocky Linux 8 3.22.30-6.el8
  • LibRaw Rocky Linux 8 0.19.5-2.el8
  • vte291 Rocky Linux 8 0.52.4-2.el8
  • libsoup Rocky Linux 8 2.62.3-2.el8
  • potrace Rocky Linux 8 1.15-3.el8
  • tracker Rocky Linux 8 2.1.5-2.el8
  • pipewire Rocky Linux 8 0.3.6-1.el8
  • PackageKit Rocky Linux 8 1.1.12-6.el8

rocky linux advisories RLSA-2020:4451

  • webkit2gtk Alpine 3.20, Alpine 3.19, Alpine 3.18 +8 more 2.26.0-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2019-8764

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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-2019-8764 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 2.28.4-1.el8, webkit2gtk3-jsc 2.28.4-1.el8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2020:4451
  • 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
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) gvfs 1.36.2-10.el8, nautilus 3.28.1-14.el8, frei0r-plugins 1.6.1-7.el8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) gdm 3.28.3-34.el8, gtk3 3.22.30-6.el8, gvfs 1.36.2-10.el8, potrace 1.15-3.el8, LibRaw 0.19.5-2.el8, tracker 2.1.5-2.el8, +72 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) libsoup 2.62.3-2.el8, pygobject3 3.28.3-2.el8, python3-gobject-base 3.28.3-2.el8, gsettings-desktop-schemas 3.32.0-5.el8
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

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 watchOS

Classification

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

References

Sources

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