CVE-2017-8459: Brave

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Brave 0.12.4 has a Status Bar Obfuscation issue in which a redirection target is shown in a possibly unexpected way. NOTE: third parties dispute this issue because it is a behavior that might have legitimate applications in (for example) the display of web-search results

Affected products

• Brave Brave: version 0.12.4 only

Published 2017-05-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.