PT-2021-15281 · Brave+1 · Brave Browser+1
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Published
2021-08-16
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Updated
2025-07-02
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CVE-2021-22929
CVSS v3.1
6.1
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Brave Browser Desktop versions prior to 1.28.62
Description
An information disclosure issue exists where logged warning messages include timestamps of connections to V2 onion domains in tor.log. This issue affects versions prior to 1.28.62, where the server connection time for all v2 tor domains is permanently logged to ~/.config/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser/tor/data/tor.log.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.28.62, update to version 1.28.62 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the tor.log file to minimize the risk of information disclosure.
Exploit
Fix
Insertion into Log File
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Brave Browser
Suse