Maxthon 'javascript:' And 'data:' URI XSS Vulnerability

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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_maxthon_javascript_n_data_uri_xss_vuln.nasl 4869 2016-12-29 11:01:45Z teissa $
#
# Maxthon 'javascript:' And 'data:' URI XSS Vulnerability
#
# Authors:
# Sharath S <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
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tag_impact = "Successful exploitation will allow attackers to conduct
Cross-Site Scripting attacks in the victim's system.

Impact Level: Application";

tag_affected = "Maxthon version 3.0.0.145 on Windows.";

tag_insight = "Error occurs when application fails to sanitise the
'javascript:' and 'data:' URIs in Refresh headers or Location headers in HTTP
responses, which can be exploited via vectors related to injecting a Refresh
header or Location HTTP response header.";

tag_solution = "No solution or patch was made available for at least one year
since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.";

tag_summary = "This host is installed with Maxthon Browser and is prone to
  Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.";

if(description)
{
  script_id(800897);
  script_version("$Revision: 4869 $");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2016-12-29 12:01:45 +0100 (Thu, 29 Dec 2016) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-09-08 18:25:53 +0200 (Tue, 08 Sep 2009)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-3018");
  script_name("Maxthon 'javascript:' And 'data:' URI XSS Vulnerability");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://websecurity.com.ua/3386/");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/506163/100/0/threaded");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_maxthon_detect.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Maxthon/Ver");
  script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
  exit(0);
}


include("version_func.inc");

# Get for Maxthon Browser
maxthonVer = get_kb_item("Maxthon/Ver");

if(maxthonVer)
{
  # Check for Maxthon Browser Version 3.0.0.145
  if(version_is_equal(version:maxthonVer, test_version:"3.0.0.145")){
    security_message(0);
  }
}