CVE-2021-22916

 

Published at: - 12-07-2021 01:15

Last modified: - 31-08-2022 12:38

Total changes: - 3

Description

In Brave Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.26.60, when adblocking is enabled and a proxy browser extension is installed, the CNAME adblocking feature issues DNS requests that used the system DNS settings instead of the extension's proxy settings, resulting in possible information disclosure.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

 

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Reference

• https://hackerone.com/reports/1203842

 

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