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CVE-2008-4199

Opera before 9.52 does not prevent use of links from web pages to feed source files on the local disk, which might allow remote attackers t…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.9%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known

Opera before 9.52 does not prevent use of links from web pages to feed source files on the local disk, which might allow remote attackers to determine the validity of local filenames via vectors involving "detection of JavaScript events and appropriate manipulation."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2416 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • opera.com /support/search/view/896/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32538 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • opera.com /docs/changelogs/mac/952/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • opera.com /docs/changelogs/solaris/952/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/44557 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1020722 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/30768 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • opera.com /docs/changelogs/windows/952/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • opera.com /docs/changelogs/linux/952/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/4 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31549 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=235298 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • opera.com /docs/changelogs/freebsd/952/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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