4.3med

CVE-2007-1115

The child frames in Opera 9 before 9.20 inherit the default charset from the parent window when a charset is not specified in an HTTP Conte…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The child frames in Opera 9 before 9.20 inherit the default charset from the parent window when a charset is not specified in an HTTP Content-Type header or META tag, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated using the UTF-7 character set.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/22701 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /32118 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1017909 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24312 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/0745 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25027 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • opera.com /support/search/view/855/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/461076/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_28_opera.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • hardened-php.net /advisory_032007.142.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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