CVE-2021-22916
Description
In Brave Desktop between versions 1.17 and 1.26.60, when adblocking is enabled and a proxy browser extension is installed, the CNAME adblocking feature issues DNS requests that used the system DNS settings instead of the extension's proxy settings, resulting in possible information disclosure.
CvssV3 impact
BaseSeverity | MEDIUM |
ConfidentialityImpact | HIGH |
AttackComplexity | HIGH |
Scope | UNCHANGED |
AttackVector | NETWORK |
AvailabilityImpact | NONE |
IntegrityImpact | NONE |
PrivilegesRequired | NONE |
BaseScore | 5.9 |
VectorString | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Version | 3.1 |
UserInteraction | NONE |
CvssV2 impact
AccessComplexity | MEDIUM |
ConfidentialityImpact | PARTIAL |
AvailabilityImpact | NONE |
IntegrityImpact | NONE |
BaseScore | 4.3 |
VectorString | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Version | 2.0 |
AccessVector | NETWORK |
Authentication | NONE |