Opera < 9.50 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4541

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by several issues.

Description

The version of Opera installed on the remote host reportedly is affected by several issues :

- Improper handling of special characters in page addresses can make addresses look like other ones, aiding in phishing attacks.
- Specially-crafted HTML canvas elements could violate the same-origin image policy.
- Framed sources contained on the same parent page can modify each other's location.

Solution

Upgrade to Opera version 9.5 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 4541

Family: Web Clients

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 33168

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2714, CVE-2008-2715, CVE-2008-2716

BID: 29684

Detections

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