Vulnerability Description
Opera, probably before 7.50, sends Referer headers containing https:// URLs in requests for http:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading Referer log data.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4004
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348574
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4004
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348574
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1561?
CVE-2003-1561 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Opera, probably before 7.50, sends Referer headers containing https:// URLs in requests for http:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading Referer l...
How severe is CVE-2003-1561?
CVE-2003-1561 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1561?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera.