chrome://brave navigation from web

Disclosed: 2018-10-23 19:13:25 By qab To brave
Critical
Vulnerability Details
## 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.
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  • Report ID: 415967
  • State: Closed
  • Substate: resolved
  • Upvotes: 21
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