CVE-2016-9473

Severity Score

4.7

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Brave Browser iOS en versiones anteriores a 1.2.18 y Brave Browser Android 1.9.56 y en versiones anteriores sufren de suplantación de barra de dirección completa, lo que permite a los atacantes engañar a una víctima mediante la visualización de una página maliciosa para nombres de dominio legítimos.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-11-19 CVE Reserved
2017-03-28 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-08-06 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-451: User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97155	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/brave/browser-ios/pull/504	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017010042	2024-08-06
https://hackerone.com/reports/175958	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Brave Search vendor "Brave"		Browser Search vendor "Brave" for product "Browser"				< 1.2.18 Search vendor "Brave" for product "Browser" and version " < 1.2.18"		iphone_os		Affected
Brave Search vendor "Brave"		Browser Search vendor "Brave" for product "Browser"				< 1.9.56 Search vendor "Brave" for product "Browser" and version " < 1.9.56"		android		Affected