Description
Maxthon 1.2.0 allows remote malicious web sites to obtain potentially sensitive data from the search bar via the m2_search_text property.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Maxthon Web Browser 1.2 - Search Bar Information Disclosure EDB-25274 · remote · Mar 25, 2005 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://forum.maxthon.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=18207
- http://www.raffon.net/advisories/maxthon/searchbarid.html
- 12898 vdb-entry
- 20050325 Maxthon browser search bar information disclosure mailing-list
- 14712 third-party-advisory