Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Github: Playwright allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7mvr-c777-76hp Playwright downloads and installs browsers without verifying the authenticity of the SSL certificate
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:30:00 +0900

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Description Improper verification of cryptographic signature in GitHub allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network. Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Github: Playwright allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 07:30:00 +0900

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First Time appeared Github
Github github
Microsoft azure Playwright
Vendors & Products Github
Github github
Microsoft azure Playwright

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:45:00 +0900

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First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft playwright
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:playwright:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft playwright

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:15:00 +0900


Wed, 15 Oct 2025 05:15:00 +0900

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 15 Oct 2025 02:15:00 +0900

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Description Improper verification of cryptographic signature in GitHub allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over an adjacent network.
Title Playwright Spoofing Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-347
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-02T19:52:07.514Z

Reserved: 2025-09-11T19:36:03.690Z

Link: CVE-2025-59288

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-14T19:44:50.771Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-10-14T17:16:11.837

Modified: 2025-11-21T03:16:09.550

Link: CVE-2025-59288

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-10-14T17:00:49Z

Links: CVE-2025-59288 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-10-28T07:13:24Z

Weaknesses