PT-2018-10111 · Brave · Brave

Tikoo_Sahil · Published 2018-05-07 · Updated 2018-06-13 · CVE-2018-10799

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Brave versions prior to 0.14.0

Description A hang issue was discovered, caused by the mishandling of a long URL formed by concatenation in a SCRIPT element, specifically when window.location is appended with '?u202auFEFFu202b'.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.14.0, update to version 0.14.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of long URLs that may cause the hang issue until a patch is applied.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-10799

Affected Products

Brave

References · 3

• 🔥 https://hackerone.com/reports/181558 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10799 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-10799 · Vendor Advisory