Detections
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Opera < 8.01 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Plugin ID 18503
Synopsis
The remote host has an application that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Opera installed on the remote host is earlier than 8.01 and thus reportedly affected by multiple issues :- It may be possible for a malicious website to spoof dialog boxes.
- It may be possible for a XMLHttpRequest object to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.
- The installed version is affected by multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
- When using the GET form, file path information could be disclosed.
Solution
Install Opera 8.01 or later.See Also
http://web.archive.org/web/20170714204701/http://www.opera.com:80/docs/changelogs/windows/801/
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 18503
File Name: opera_multiple_flaws3.nasl
Version: 1.19
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 6/16/2005
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.5
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser
Required KB Items: SMB/Opera/Version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2003
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2003-1420, CVE-2005-1475