VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-36472

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-05-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-346: Origin Validation Error

Primary references