Access Control Flaw in Brave Popup Builder by Brave
CVE-2026-77116

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Key Information:

Vendor

Brave

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 August 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-77116?

The Brave Popup Builder plugin suffers from a broken access control vulnerability that affects versions up to 0.8.5. This flaw allows any logged-in user, including those with Subscriber or WooCommerce Customer roles, to access popup content by manipulating the post ID in the URL. Such unauthorized access can lead to exposure of sensitive information or unauthorized data manipulation, posing a threat to user privacy and data integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Brave 0 < 0.8.6

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Huseyin Mertoglu
WPScan
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