Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2008-4725 — Cross-site Scripting in Browser

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting4 documents4 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
13.8%
top 5.70%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
Opera Browser
Timeline
PublishedOct 23
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Opera.dll in Opera 9.52 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string, which is not properly escaped before storage in the History Search database (aka md.dat), a different vector than CVE-2008-4696. NOTE: some of these issues were addressed before 9.60.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-hrm3-68f9-5g6j: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Opera↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2008-4725: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Opera↗2008-10-23
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Opera 9.60 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting↗2008-10-22
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CVE-2008-4725 — Cross-site Scripting in Opera Browser | cvebase