Vulnerability Description
Opera before 10.54 on Windows and Mac OS X does not properly enforce permission requirements for widget filesystem access and directory selection, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or modify arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via widget File I/O operations.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | <= 10.53 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
| Apple | Mac Os X | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40250Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1054/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1054/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/962/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40973
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1529Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40250Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1054/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1054/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/962/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40973
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1529Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2666?
CVE-2010-2666 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Opera before 10.54 on Windows and Mac OS X does not properly enforce permission requirements for widget filesystem access and directory selection, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to create...
How severe is CVE-2010-2666?
CVE-2010-2666 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2666?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opera Opera Browser, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Os X.