CVE-2022-47932: Medium severity brave browser vulnerability

Published Dec 24, 2022
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Updated

Brave Browser before 1.43.34 allowed a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTML file that mentions an ipfs:// or ipns:// URL. This vulnerability is caused by an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-47933.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Brave Brave<1.42.51

Event History

Dec 24, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-47932?

CVE-2022-47932 is a vulnerability in Brave Browser before 1.43.34 that allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-47932?

CVE-2022-47932 has a severity score of 6.5, which is considered medium.

3

How does CVE-2022-47932 affect Brave Browser?

CVE-2022-47932 affects Brave Browser versions up to and excluding 1.43.34.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-47932 in Brave Browser?

To fix CVE-2022-47932, users should update Brave Browser to version 1.43.34 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-47932?

More information about CVE-2022-47932 can be found at the following references: [reference 1](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/24093), [reference 2](https://github.com/brave/brave-core/commit/e73309665508c17e48a67e302d3ab02a38d3ef50), [reference 3](https://github.com/brave/brave-core/pull/14211).

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