Brave Software · Report #175701
Status Bar Obfuscation
Validstatus
lowseverity
8upvotes
15 Oct 2016disclosed
How it was found
Summary:
In this issue, Brave's Status Bar will show the link where the user will be redirected but after he clicks the link, he redirected to other website.
Products affected:
Latest Version of Brave
Steps To Reproduce:
- Open the HTML file
- You will see a hyperlink of google.com, So hover your mouse.
- See the Status Bar(located at the lower left of the browser) and you will see the link where it should be redirected
- Now, click the hyperlink and you will be redirected to another website which is not the expected website.
Supporting Material/References:
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