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CVE-2008-4200

Opera before 9.52 does not ensure that the address field of a news feed represents the feed's actual URL, which allows remote attackers to…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.2%
percentile 88%
Public exploits
0
none known

Opera before 9.52 does not ensure that the address field of a news feed represents the feed's actual URL, which allows remote attackers to change this field to display the URL of a page containing web script controlled by the attacker.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2416 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, 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
  • securitytracker.com /id?1020723 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/44559 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, 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
  • opera.com /support/search/view/897/ · 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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