Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions Affecting wpe_webkit package, versions [,2.48.5)
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- published2 Sept 2025
- disclosed29 Jul 2025
- creditSyarif Muhammad Sajjad
Introduced: 29 Jul 2025
CVE-2025-43240 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade wpe_webkit to version 2.48.5 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions in the process that associates the origin of downloads. An attacker can cause downloads to be linked to an incorrect origin by manipulating download requests, potentially leading to security policy bypass or unauthorized access to resources.