Vulnerability Description
The links panel in Opera before 9.62 processes Javascript within the context of the "outermost page" of a frame, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera | <= 9.61 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/907/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31991ExploitPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021127
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46220
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/907/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31991ExploitPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021127
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46220
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4795?
CVE-2008-4795 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The links panel in Opera before 9.62 processes Javascript within the context of the "outermost page" of a frame, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via cross-site scr...
How severe is CVE-2008-4795?
CVE-2008-4795 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-2008-4795?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera.