VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-2083
Opera Web Browser 7.0 through 7.23 allows remote attackers to trick users into executing a malicious file by embedding a CLSID in the file name, which causes the malicious file to appear as a trusted file type, aka "File Download Extension Spoofing."
LOW 2.6EPSS 2.56%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.56%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Opera Web Browser 7.0 through 7.23 allows remote attackers to trick users into executing a malicious file by embedding a CLSID in the file name, which causes the malicious file to appear as a trusted file type, aka "File Download Extension Spoofing."
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.56% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- opera/opera browser
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_File_Download_Extension_Spoofing_Test/Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10760Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/750b1/Broken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/3917Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9640Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21698Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_File_Download_Extension_Spoofing_Test/Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10760Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/750b1/Broken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/3917Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9640Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21698Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.