Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8458
Brave 0.12.4 has a URI Obfuscation issue in which a string such as https://safe.example.com@unsafe.example.com/ is displayed without a clear UI indication that it is not a resource on the safe.example.com web site.
Products affected by CVE-2017-8458
- cpe:2.3:a:brave:brave:0.12.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-8458
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 40 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-8458
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-8458
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The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-8458
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https://hackerone.com/reports/175529
#175529 URI ObfuscationExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://github.com/brave/browser-laptop/issues/4748
HackerOne report: URL obfuscation · Issue #4748 · brave/browser-laptop · GitHubIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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