CVE-2010-3312
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock...
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.8
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.
- Record
CVE-2010-3312- CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.
- Record
CVE-2010-3312- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-3310 No score
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.
- Record
EUVD-2010-3310- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mwx6-jr67-8329 No score
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock...
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.
- Record
GHSA-mwx6-jr67-8329- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.
- Record
CVE-2010-3312- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2010-3312 No score
Epiphany 2.28 and 2.29, when WebKit and LibSoup are used, unconditionally displays a closed-lock icon for any URL beginning with the https: substring, without any warning to the user, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof arbitrary https web sites via a crafted X.509 server certificate.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3312- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
epiphany-browserDebian:12 |
before 2.29.91-1 | 2.29.91-1 |
epiphany-browserDebian:13 |
before 2.29.91-1 | 2.29.91-1 |
epiphany-browserDebian:14 |
before 2.29.91-1 | 2.29.91-1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-3312 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Gnome Epiphany, published October 12, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.04%, the 64th percentile. Fixed in epiphany-browser 2.29.91-1.
References
blog.fefe.de?ts=b26ca29d
secunia.com/advisories/43068
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/17/10
vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/17/12
bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=600663
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openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/17/5
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=564690
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00000.html
bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=154330
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/21/5
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/17/13
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/20/2
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/17/6
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3312
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mwx6-jr67-8329
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3312