chrome://brave navigation from web
Critical
B
Brave Software
Submitted None
Actions:
Reported by
qab
Vulnerability Details
Technical details and impact analysis
## Summary:
It's possible to navigate to the infamous 'chrome://brave' (and all other) privileged page from web, requiring only a single click. This is possible by opening popups with the 'noopener' attribute.
## Products affected:
Brave: 0.24.0
V8: 6.9.427.23
rev: f657f15bf7e0e0c50a2b854c6b05edb59bfc556c
Muon: 8.1.6
OS Release: 10.0.17134
Update Channel: Release
OS Architecture: x64
OS Platform: Microsoft Windows
Node.js: 7.9.0
Brave Sync: v1.4.2
libchromiumcontent: 69.0.3497.100
## Steps To Reproduce:
1. Host attached PoC from web
2. Click button
## Impact
This is a direct violation of SOP, we can open any URL of which chrome://brave is the worst as it could lead to RCE.
Report Details
Additional information and metadata
State
Closed
Substate
Resolved
Bounty
$650.00
Submitted
Weakness
Code Injection