Unquoted Search Path in Maxthon 5.1.0 to 5.2.7 Browser for Windows.
Priority LOW 36CWE-428Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.
Summary
Unquoted Search Path in Maxthon 5.1.0 to 5.2.7 Browser for Windows.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01961 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-16647
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8pp9-95mf-4fhv
References
More Maxthon Browser vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-03511 Stack-based buffer overflow in Maxthon Browser 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2010-04944 Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Maxthon Browser 1.6.7.35 and 2.5.15… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2009-02875 Maxthon Browser 3.0.0.145 Alpha with Ultramode does not properly block javascript: and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2009-02863 Maxthon Browser 2.5.3.80 UNICODE allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar, via… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2019-16647 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-16647 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8pp9-95mf-4fhv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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