| VID |
28661 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
The Opera web browser, according to its version number, has multiple vulnerabilities (3). Opera is a Web browser, developed by Opera Software, for multiple operating systems. Opera version 8.0 are vulnerable to the following security issues:
- Opera Automatic Redirection Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability - Cross-Site Scripting Local File Disclosure Vulnerability - XMLHttpRequest Object Cross-Domain Access Vulnerability
A remote attacker could construct a hostile Web site that contains a malicious script exploiting these vulnerabilities, which would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site, once the malicious link is clicked.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* Platforms Affected: Opera Software, Opera version 8.0 Linux Any version Windows Any version |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of Opera (8.01 or later), available from the Opera Web site at http://www.opera.com/download/ |
| Related URL |
CVE-2005-1475,CVE-2005-1669 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
6962,13970,13969 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
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