CVE-2016-10718 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Brave Browser before 0.13.0 allows a tab to close itself even if the tab was not opened by a script, resulting in denial of service.

Published: 2018-04-04

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 18.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:brave:brave_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.17952.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/brave/browser-laptop/issues/5006
https://github.com/brave/browser-laptop/issues/5007
https://hackerone.com/reports/176197
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44475/

History

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Subscriptions

Brave Brave Browser

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-04-04T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:30:20.297Z

Reserved: 2018-04-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-10718

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-04T02:29:00.210

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:44:35.207

Link: CVE-2016-10718

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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