CVE-2016-9473
medium
CVSS v3
4.7
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.7
Description
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
57%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| brave | browser | {"endExcluding":"1.2.18"} | 1.2.18 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97155
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017010042
- https://github.com/brave/browser-ios/pull/504
- https://hackerone.com/reports/175958
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97155
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017010042
- https://github.com/brave/browser-ios/pull/504
- https://hackerone.com/reports/175958
CWEs
CWE-451 CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.