CVE-2020-11793

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 8.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 2.9% (86th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
8.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 2.9%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

A use-after-free issue exists in WebKitGTK before 2.28.1 and WPE WebKit before 2.28.1 via crafted web content that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash).

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8HIGHmedium confidence
EG Risk
45
EG Risk 45/100CISA SSVC

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity88% × 45%
Exploitation3% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track or Attend at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.
EPSS PROB
2.9%
EPSS %ILE
86th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track or Attend at high (mission-essential systems).

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.

Exploitation none (no KEV listing, exploit record or EPSS ≥ 50%) · Automatable unknown (not published for this CVE) · Technical impact partial (CVSS below 9.0). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

April 17, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (6)

Auto-updated Aug 18, 2026
Patch available.
generic

[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: webkit2gtk3-2.28.1-4.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora mailing-lists

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3P4YISPE5QX4YD54GDRZIH2X5RCH3QGW/
generic

WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2020-0004

https://wpewebkit.org/security/WSA-2020-0004.html
generic

WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit Security Advisory WSA-2020-0004 - The WebKitGTK Project

https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2020-0004.html
generic

WebKitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202006-08) — Gentoo security

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-08
generic

[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: webkit2gtk3-2.28.1-3.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora mailing-lists

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UTKY2MWP6PB6TE3ZKOOMKX7HZUCQNYF6/
generic

[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: webkit2gtk3-2.28.1-3.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora mailing-lists

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3MQTRC6ITFTVS5R5Z24PMJS6FXJKGRD/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2020-11793(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(3)

Vendor / EcosystemFix (by version range) / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntuwebkit2gtk-driver (2.28.1-0ubuntu0.19.10.1) @ eoan2026-05-27ubuntu
redhatwebkit2gtk3-0:2.28.4-1.el82020-11-04redhat
redhatwebkitgtk4-0:2.28.2-2.el72020-09-29redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(9 across 5 ecosystems)
Debian:11(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
webkit2gtk—
  • every version up to 2.28.1-1: fixed in 2.28.1-1
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wpewebkit—
  • every version up to 2.28.1-1: fixed in 2.28.1-1
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Debian:12(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
webkit2gtk—
  • every version up to 2.28.1-1: fixed in 2.28.1-1
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wpewebkit—
  • every version up to 2.28.1-1: fixed in 2.28.1-1
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Debian:13(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
webkit2gtk—
  • every version up to 2.28.1-1: fixed in 2.28.1-1
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wpewebkit—
  • every version up to 2.28.1-1: fixed in 2.28.1-1
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Debian:14(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
webkit2gtk—
  • every version up to 2.28.1-1: fixed in 2.28.1-1
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wpewebkit—
  • every version up to 2.28.1-1: fixed in 2.28.1-1
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Debian:10(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
webkit2gtk2.24.2-1 ... 2.26.4-1~deb10u2 (34 versions)
  • every version up to 2.26.4-1~deb10u3: fixed in 2.26.4-1~deb10u3
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Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(1)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-11793?
CVE-2020-11793 is a high vulnerability published on April 17, 2020. A use-after-free issue exists in WebKitGTK before 2.28.1 and WPE WebKit before 2.28.1 via crafted web content that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash).
When was CVE-2020-11793 disclosed?
CVE-2020-11793 was first published on April 17, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2020-11793 actively exploited?
CVE-2020-11793 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (86th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-11793?
CVE-2020-11793 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2020-11793?
A fix for CVE-2020-11793 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2020-11793 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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