XSS in Brave Browser
CVE-2016-9473
Brave Browser iOS before 1.2.18 and Brave Browser Android 1.9.56 and earlier suffer from Full Address Bar Spoofing, allowing attackers to trick a victim by displaying a malicious page for legitimate domain names.
EPSS: 0.019 (78.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Brave Browser
- N/a Brave Software Browser Ios Before 1.2.18 And Android 1.9.56 Earlier — versions Brave Software Brave Browser iOS before 1.2.18 and Brave Browser Android 1.9.56 and earlier
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support@hackerone.com (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
- support@hackerone.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- support@hackerone.com (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- support@hackerone.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9473?
- CVE-2016-9473 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Brave Browser, classified under User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2017-03-28.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9473?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.