CVE-2023-52263 json
Brave Browser before 1.59.40 does not properly restrict the schema for WebUI factory and redirect.
published 2023-12-30 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-56936
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Brave Browser before 1.59.40 does not properly restrict the schema for WebUI factory and redirect. This is related to browser/brave_content_browser_client.cc and browser/ui/webui/brave_web_ui_controller_factory.cc.
Patch / fix
- brave browser 1.59.40
Exploit prediction
0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site
References
-
github.com
/brave/brave-core/pull/19820
issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/brave/brave-core/pull/19820/commits/9da202f7f4bc80b6975909b684bbc0764a31c4e9
patch
-
github.com
/brave/brave-browser/issues/32449
issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/brave/brave-browser/issues/32473
issue-tracking, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-52263
- NVD CVE-2023-52263
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