CVE-2004-0872

Description

Opera does not prevent cookies that are sent over an insecure channel (HTTP) from also being sent over a secure channel (HTTPS/SSL) in the same domain, which could allow remote attackers to steal cookies and conduct unauthorized activities, aka "Cross Security Boundary Cookie Injection."

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.14% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory ltd.uk
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011329 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/375407 mailing list vendor advisory vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-04-0001.txt broken link vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17417 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0872?
CVE-2004-0872 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0872?
To fix CVE-2004-0872, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0872 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2004-0872 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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