CVE-2008-4795
mediumpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.043 · 91 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.9–4.3
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-32548Opera Web Browser 9.x - History Search and Links Panel Cross-Site Scriptingfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (61)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (14)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32538enisa_euvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/907/enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31991enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021127enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46220enisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.htmlnvd
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