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Details Vendor Site: Maxthon (www.maxthon.com) Date: December, 5 2012 – CVE (TBA) Affected Software: Maxthon 3.4.5.2000 and previous versions Status: Unpatched (at the time of publishing) Researcher: Roberto Suggi Liverani -  @malerisch PDF version: Maxthon_multiple_vulnerabilities_advisory.pdf Cross Context Scripting Cross Context Scripting   (XCS) is a particular code injection attack vector where the injection occurs from an untrusted zone (e.g. Internet) into a privileged browser zone. In this case, it is possible to inject arbitrary JavaScript/HTML code from an untrusted page into Maxthon browser privileged zone - mx://res/*. Description A malicious user can inject arbitrary JavaScript/HTML code via multiple RSS feed elements. Vulnerable elements are the following: <title> element: JavaScript injection using HTML encoded payload <link> element: JavaScript injection using javascript: pseudouri <description> element: JavaScript injectio

Details Vendor Site: Maxthon (www.maxthon.com) Date: December, 5 2012 – CVE (TBA) Affected Software: Maxthon 3.4.5.2000 and previous versions Status: Unpatched (at the time of publishing) Researcher: Roberto Suggi Liverani - @malerisch PDF version:  Maxthon_multiple_vulnerabilities_advisory.pdf Cross Context Scripting Cross Context Scripting  (XCS) is a particular code injection attack vector where the injection occurs from an untrusted zone (e.g. Internet) into a privileged browser zone. In this case, it is possible to inject arbitrary JavaScript/HTML code from an untrusted page into Maxthon browser privileged zone - mx://res/*. Description A malicious user can inject arbitrary JavaScript/HTML code through the websites visited with the Maxthon browser. The code injection is rendered into the History page (about:history), which displays URL and a short description of the visited pages. A malicious user can inject JavaScript/HTML content by using the location.hash p