PatchTheCVECVE-2023-28364: An Open Redirect vulnerability exists prior to version 1.52.117, where the built-in QR scanner in Brave Browse
CVE-2023-28364 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting browser. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An Open Redirect vulnerability exists prior to version 1.52.117, where the built-in QR scanner in Brave Browser Android navigated to scanned URLs automatically without showing the URL first. Now the user must manually navigate to the URL.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 61%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-601 |
| Published | 2023-07-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2023-28364?
browser: upgrade to 1.52.117. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2023-28364 being exploited?
CVE-2023-28364 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2023-28364 affect?
CVE-2023-28364 affects browser. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). An Open Redirect vulnerability exists prior to version 1.52.117, where the built-in QR scanner in Brave Browser Android navigated to scanned URLs automatically without showing the URL first. Now the user must manually navigate to the URL.
How urgent is CVE-2023-28364?
Priority 36/100. Public exploit reference
Software pages
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