CVE-2008-4696
Opera 9.50/9.61 historysearch - Command Execution
Severity Score
6.1
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
4
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Opera.dll in Opera before 9.61 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the anchor identifier (aka the "optional fragment"), which is not properly escaped before storage in the History Search database (aka md.dat).
Vulnerabilidad de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en Opera.dll de Opera versiones anteriores a v9.61 permite a atacantes remotos inyectar web script o HTML a través de identificadores ancla (también conocido como el "fragmento opcional"), el cual no escapa apropiadamente antes del almacenaje en la base de datos History Search (también conocido como md.dat).
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2008-10-22 CVE Reserved
- 2008-10-23 CVE Published
- 2008-10-23 First Exploit
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
References (23)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32394 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32538 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4504 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/6 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/961 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/961 | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2008-10-22_Opera_Stored_Cross_Site_Scripting.pdf | X_refsource_misc | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497646/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2873 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46003 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/903 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9944 | 2008-10-23 | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16304 | 2010-11-11 | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6801 | 2024-08-07 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31869 | 2024-08-07 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/961 | 2018-10-11 | |
| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/961 | 2018-10-11 | |
| http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/961 | 2018-10-11 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00009.html | 2018-10-11 | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32299 | 2018-10-11 | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml | 2018-10-11 | |
| http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/903 | 2018-10-11 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | * | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | <= 9.6 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version " <= 9.6" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5..10 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5..10" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.0" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.1 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.1" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.2 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.2" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.3 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.3" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.4 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.4" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.5 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.5" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.6 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.6" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.7 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.7" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.8 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.8" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.9 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.9" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.11 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.11" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 5.12 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "5.12" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 6 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "6" | beta_1 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 6.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 6.01 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "6.01" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 6.02 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "6.02" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 6.03 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "6.03" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 6.04 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "6.04" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 6.05 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "6.05" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 6.06 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "6.06" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7" | beta_1 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7" | beta_1.2 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.0" | beta_2 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.01 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.01" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.02 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.02" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.03 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.03" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.10 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.10" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.11 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.11" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.20 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.20" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.20 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.20" | beta7 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.21 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.21" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.22 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.22" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.23 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.23" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.50 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.50" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.50 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.50" | beta_1 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.51 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.51" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.52 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.52" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.53 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.53" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.54 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.54" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.54 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.54" | update_1 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 7.54 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "7.54" | update_2 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.0" | beta_1 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.0" | beta_2 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.0" | beta_3 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.01 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.01" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.02 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.02" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.50 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.50" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.51 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.51" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.52 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.52" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.53 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.53" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 8.54 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "8.54" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.0" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.0" | beta_1 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.0 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.0" | beta_2 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.01 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.01" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.02 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.02" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.10 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.10" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.20 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.20" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.20 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.20" | beta_1 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.21 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.21" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.22 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.22" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.23 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.23" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.24 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.24" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.25 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.25" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.26 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.26" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.27 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.27" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.50 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.50" | - |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.50 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.50" | beta_2 |
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| Opera Search vendor "Opera" | Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" | 9.51 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version "9.51" | - |
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