CVE-2008-4200

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Opera before 9.52 does not ensure that the address field of a news feed represents the feed's actual URL, which allows r

Opera before 9.52 does not ensure that the address field of a news feed represents the feed's actual URL, which allows remote attackers to change this field to display the URL of a page containing web script controlled by the attacker.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 0.01939

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

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Affected Products & Versions

opera browser<= 9.51

opera browserall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

6.4

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Published to NVD27 Sep 2008 · 10:30 AM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235298

http://secunia.com/advisories/31549

http://secunia.com/advisories/32538

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/2

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/4

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http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/952/Patch

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/952/Patch

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/952/Patch

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/952/Patch

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/952/Patch

http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/897/Patch

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30768

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020723

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2416

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44559

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