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CVE-2018-10799
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2018-05-08 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-20
Description
A hang issue was discovered in Brave before 0.14.0 (on, for example, Linux). This vulnerability is caused by the mishandling of a long URL formed by window.location+='?\u202a\uFEFF\u202b'; concatenation in a SCRIPT element.
Affected products
- https://github.com/brave/brave-core: before 0.14.0 — fixed in 0.14.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: https://github.com/brave/brave-core 0.14.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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