Vulnerability Description
Opera does not prevent cookies that are sent over an insecure channel (HTTP) from also being sent over a secure channel (HTTPS/SSL) in the same domain, which could allow remote attackers to steal cookies and conduct unauthorized activities, aka "Cross Security Boundary Cookie Injection."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.51 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/375407Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011329Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-04-0001.txtBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17417Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/375407Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011329Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-04-0001.txtBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17417Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0872?
CVE-2004-0872 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Opera does not prevent cookies that are sent over an insecure channel (HTTP) from also being sent over a secure channel (HTTPS/SSL) in the same domain, which could allow remote attackers to steal cook...
How severe is CVE-2004-0872?
CVE-2004-0872 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0872?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser.