CVE-2008-4697 — Cross-site Scripting in Browser

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.8%
top 26.14%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Opera Browser
Timeline
PublishedOct 23
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The Fast Forward feature in Opera before 9.61, when a page is located in a frame, executes a javascript: URL in the context of the outermost page instead of the page that contains this URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDopera/opera_browser9.60+56

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2q7p-wwm8-jj5w: The Fast Forward feature in Opera before 9↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2008-4697: The Fast Forward feature in Opera before 9↗2008-10-23
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CVE-2008-4697 — Cross-site Scripting in Opera Browser | cvebase