CVE-2016-9473

Summary

CVECVE-2016-9473
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-28 02:59:00 UTC
Updated2021-03-19 18:40:00 UTC
DescriptionBrave 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Brave Browser All All All All
Application Brave Browser All All All All
Application Brave Browser All All All All
Application Brave Browser All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Brave Browsers CVE-2016-9473 Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
window.location setInterval(..., 10ms) can spoof the displayed URL by garvankeeley · Pull Request #504 · brave/browser-ios · GitHub MISC github.com Broken Link
Brave Browser Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability ( iOS + Android ) - CXSecurity.com MISC cxsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
#175958 [iOS/Android] Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability - HackerOne MISC hackerone.com Exploit, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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