CVE-2022-48503
webkit2gtk: The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks
CVE-2022-48503 is fixed in 17 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2023:2256, released May 9, 2023. It is being exploited: CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on October 20, 2025. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.
Patch nowCISA KEV
CVSS
8.8
high
Exploitation
Exploited
Listed by CISA
CISA KEV
Oct 20, 2025
Federal due date Nov 10, 2025
EPSS
0.0321
88th percentile
The issue was addressed with improved bounds checks. This issue is fixed in tvOS 15.6, watchOS 8.7, iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6, macOS Monterey 12.5, Safari 15.6. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.0 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| gir1.2-webkit2-4.1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | gir1.2-webkit2-4.1 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-gtk2 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-gtk2 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| webkit2gtk · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2.38.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48503 | Aug 14, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.38.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48503 | Aug 14, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk · Debian 14 | 2.38.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48503 | Aug 14, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk-driver · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | webkit2gtk-driver 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| webkit2gtk-driver · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | webkit2gtk-driver 2.38.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 | Jun 10, 2024 |
| webkit2gtk3 · RHEL 8 | 0:2.38.5-1.el8 | RHSA-2023:2834 | May 16, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk3 · RHEL 9 | 0:2.38.5-1.el9 | RHSA-2023:2256 | May 9, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk3-devel · RHEL 8 | 0:2.38.5-1.el8 | RHSA-2023:2834 | May 16, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk3-devel · RHEL 9 | 0:2.38.5-1.el9 | RHSA-2023:2256 | May 9, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk3-jsc · RHEL 8 | 0:2.38.5-1.el8 | RHSA-2023:2834 | May 16, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk3-jsc · RHEL 9 | 0:2.38.5-1.el9 | RHSA-2023:2256 | May 9, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel · RHEL 8 | 0:2.38.5-1.el8 | RHSA-2023:2834 | May 16, 2023 |
| webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel · RHEL 9 | 0:2.38.5-1.el9 | RHSA-2023:2256 | May 9, 2023 |
| wpewebkit · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2.38.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48503 | Aug 14, 2023 |
| wpewebkit · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.38.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48503 | Aug 14, 2023 |
| wpewebkit · Debian 14 | 2.38.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48503 | Aug 14, 2023 |
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