CVE-2023-28364
CVE-2023-28364 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Brave Browser with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-601.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-601
- Affected product: Brave Browser
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An Open Redirect vulnerability exists prior to version 1.52.117, where the built-in QR scanner in Brave Browser Android navigated to scanned URLs automatically without showing the URL first. Now the user must manually navigate to the URL.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-28364?
- An Open Redirect vulnerability exists prior to version 1.52.117, where the built-in QR scanner in Brave Browser Android navigated to scanned URLs automatically without showing the URL first. Now the user must manually navigate to the URL.
- How severe is CVE-2023-28364?
- CVE-2023-28364 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-28364 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-28364?
- CVE-2023-28364 affects Brave Browser. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-28364?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-28364 published?
- CVE-2023-28364 was published on 2023-07-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:brave:browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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