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CVE-2024-36472
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-05-28 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-346
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.
References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/7688
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/7688
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