How severe is CVE-2017-1000025?

CVE-2017-1000025 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-1000025 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-1000025?

CVE-2017-1000025 primarily affects Gnome Epiphany. In total, 31 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000025?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-1000025 published?

CVE-2017-1000025 was published on 2017-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-1000025

CVE-2017-1000025 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnome Epiphany with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Gnome Epiphany
Published: 2017-07-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

GNOME Web (Epiphany) 3.23 before 3.23.5, 3.22 before 3.22.6, 3.20 before 3.20.7, 3.18 before 3.18.11, and prior versions, is vulnerable to a password manager sweep attack resulting in the remote exfiltration of stored passwords for a selected set of websites.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000025?: GNOME Web (Epiphany) 3.23 before 3.23.5, 3.22 before 3.22.6, 3.20 before 3.20.7, 3.18 before 3.18.11, and prior versions, is vulnerable to a password manager sweep attack resulting in the remote exfiltration of stored passwords for a selected set of websites.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000025?: CVE-2017-1000025 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-1000025 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-1000025?: CVE-2017-1000025 primarily affects Gnome Epiphany. In total, 31 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000025?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-1000025 published?: CVE-2017-1000025 was published on 2017-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (31)

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.20.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.20.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.22.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.22.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.22.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.22.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.22.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.22.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.23.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.23.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.23.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.23.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.23.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:epiphany:3.23.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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