Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File Affecting brave/brave-browser package, versions [,1.28.62)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BRAVEBRAVEBROWSER-2364179
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed31 Aug 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 31 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-22929  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-532  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade brave/brave-browser to version 1.28.62 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. An information disclosure exists in Brave Browser Desktop prior to version 1.28.62, where logged warning messages that included timestamps of connections to V2 onion domains in tor.log.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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