THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2016-10718
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2016-10718

Brave Browser vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
12.9%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
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.
Affected vendor
Brave
Affected product
Brave Browser
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2018-04-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 12.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2016-10718

  • Confirm whether Brave Brave Browser is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2016-10718.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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