Vulnerability Description
A hang issue was discovered in Brave before 0.14.0 (on, for example, Linux). The vulnerability is caused by mishandling of JavaScript code that triggers the reload of a page continuously with an interval of 1 second.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Brave | Brave | < 0.14.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/181686ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/181686ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-10798?
CVE-2018-10798 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). A hang issue was discovered in Brave before 0.14.0 (on, for example, Linux). The vulnerability is caused by mishandling of JavaScript code that triggers the reload of a page continuously with an inter...
How severe is CVE-2018-10798?
CVE-2018-10798 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-10798?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Brave Brave.