CVE-2008-4195

Description

Opera before 9.52 does not properly restrict the ability of a framed web page to change the address associated with a different frame, which allows remote attackers to trigger the display of an arbitrary address in a frame via unspecified use of web script.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.68% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2416 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44549 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/32538 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/952/
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/952/
http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/893/
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=235298
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020718 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30768 vdb entry
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/952/
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/952/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/4 mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/19/2 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/31549 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/952/
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4195?
CVE-2008-4195 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-4195?
To fix CVE-2008-4195, 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-2008-4195 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-4195 is being actively exploited. 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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