CVE-2011-2357
Android 2.3.4 and 3.1 - Cross-Application Scripting via Browser URL Loading
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2011-2357. PoCs published by Roee Hay.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a vulnerability in Android's browser sandbox to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an arbitrary domain. It uses an Intent to launch the browser with a target URL, then injects JavaScript after a delay to bypass the sandbox.
Description
Cross-application scripting vulnerability in the Browser URL loading functionality in Android 2.3.4 and 3.1 allows local applications to bypass the sandbox and execute arbitrary Javascript in arbitrary domains by (1) causing the MAX_TAB number of tabs to be opened, then loading a URI to the targeted domain into the current tab, or (2) making two startActivity function calls beginning with the targeted domain's URI followed by the malicious Javascript while the UI focus is still associated with the targeted domain.
Exploits (1)
This exploit leverages a vulnerability in Android's browser sandbox to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of an arbitrary domain. It uses an Intent to launch the browser with a target URL, then injects JavaScript after a delay to bypass the sandbox.