Vulnerability Description
Opera before 10.00 on Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD does not properly implement the "INPUT TYPE=file" functionality, which allows remote attackers to trick a user into uploading an unintended file via vectors involving a "dropped file."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | <= 10.00 |
| Conectiva | Linux | All versions |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | All versions |
| Sun | Solaris | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/1000/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/1000/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/1000/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/931/Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/1000/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/1000/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/1000/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/931/Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3048?
CVE-2009-3048 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Opera before 10.00 on Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD does not properly implement the "INPUT TYPE=file" functionality, which allows remote attackers to trick a user into uploading an unintended file via v...
How severe is CVE-2009-3048?
CVE-2009-3048 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-2009-3048?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser, Conectiva Linux, Freebsd Freebsd, Sun Solaris.