Maxthon Maxthon Browser 2.5.3.80 Address Bar authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Maxthon Maxthon Browser 2.5.3.80. This affects an unknown part of the component Address Bar. The manipulation results in authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2009-3006. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Maxthon Maxthon Browser 2.5.3.80. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Address Bar. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Maxthon Browser 2.5.3.80 UNICODE allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar, via window.open with a relative URI, to show an arbitrary URL on the web site visited by the victim, as demonstrated by a visit to an attacker-controlled web page, which triggers a spoofed login form for the site containing that page.

The weakness was disclosed 08/28/2009 (Website). The advisory is available at oval.mitre.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-3006 since 08/28/2009. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as highly functional.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (53009). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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OpenVAS ID: 800896
OpenVAS Name: Maxthon Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/28/2009 🔍
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08/28/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +2028 days 🔍
12/16/2017 +1004 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: oval.mitre.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-3006 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3006
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49722

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X-Force: 53009 - Maxthon Browser window.open() spoofing

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 12/16/2017 07:16
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (48), 12/16/2017 07:16 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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