CVE-2020-6159

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

URLs using “javascript:” have the protocol removed when pasted into the address bar to protect users from cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, but in certain circumstances this removal was not performed. This could allow users to be socially engineered to run an XSS attack against themselves. This vulnerability affects Opera for Android versions below 61.0.3076.56532.

Las URL que usan "javascript:" tienen el protocolo removido cuando se pegaban en la barra de direcciones para proteger a usuarios de ataques de tipo cross-site scripting (XSS), pero en determinadas circunstancias esta eliminación no fue llevada a cabo. Esto podría permitir a usuarios hacer ingeniería social para ejecutar un ataque de tipo XSS contra ellos mismos. Esta vulnerabilidad afecta a las versiones de Opera para Android para versiones por debajo de 61.0.3076.56532

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2020-01-07 CVE Reserved
2020-12-23 CVE Published
2023-09-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://security.opera.com/cross-site-scripting-in-ofa-opera-security-advisories	2020-12-23

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Opera Search vendor "Opera"		Opera Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera"				< 61.0.3076.56532 Search vendor "Opera" for product "Opera" and version " < 61.0.3076.56532"		android		Affected