CVE-2018-1000815

Description

Brave Software Inc. Brave version version 0.22.810 to 0.24.0 contains a Other/Unknown vulnerability in function ContentSettingsObserver::AllowScript() in content_settings_observer.cc that can result in Websites can run inline JavaScript even if script is blocked, making attackers easier to track users. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must visit a specially crafted website. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 0.25.2.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.31%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/brave/browser-laptop/issues/15232 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/brave/muon/commit/c18663aa171c6cdf03da3e8c70df8663645b97c4 patch
https://github.com/brave/muon/pull/651 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000815?
CVE-2018-1000815 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1000815?
To fix CVE-2018-1000815, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1000815 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1000815 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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