# CVE-2019-8720

A vulnerability was found in WebKit. The flaw is triggered when processing maliciously crafted web content that may lead to arbitrary code execution. Improved memory handling addresses the multiple memory corruption issues.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2019-8720
- CVSS: 8.8
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2022-05-23; CISA due date 2022-06-13
- EPSS: 1.56% (percentile 75.5)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable no, technical impact total (assessed 2025-01-28)
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Published: 2023-03-06

## Affected versions

- webkitgtk: affected Fixed in webkitgtk 2.26.0

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## References

- [other] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1876611
- [other] https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0005.html
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-8720

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