Navigation buttons randomly switch tabs

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Description of the issue:

Hitting back button, tab button, or triple dot button will randomly switch directly to the adjacent open tab.

How can this issue be reproduced?

  1. Open two or more tabs
  2. Click a link inside of tab A
  3. Hit the < button to go back, or hit the tab button or hit the triple dots. Does not always occur but does frequently

Expected result:

Hitting back button navigates back within the tab, not between tabs. Hitting tab button brings up UI page of the currently open tabs. Hitting triple dots brings up Brave Browser menu.

Brave Version( check About Brave):

Version 1.77 (99)

Mobile Device details

iPhone 15 Pro

iOS 18.4.1 (22E252)

Additional Information: