CVE-2021-22916
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductBrave
PublishedJul 12, 2021
First seenJul 12, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-200Sensitive information exposure
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| brave brave | 1.17.0 ≤ v ≤ 1.26.60 | — |
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