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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2004-2491

A race condition in Opera web browser 7.53 Build 3850 causes Opera to fill in the address bar before the page has been loaded, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the address bar via the window.open and location.replace HTML parameters,…

LOW 2.6EPSS 6.32%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.32%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A race condition in Opera web browser 7.53 Build 3850 causes Opera to fill in the address bar before the page has been loaded, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the address bar via the window.open and location.replace HTML parameters, which facilitates phishing attacks.

CVSS 2.0
2.6 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
6.32% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-362
Affected
opera/opera browser
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.