CVE-2008-4695
Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and have unspecified other impact by predicting the cache pathname of a cached Java applet and then launching this applet from the cache, leading to applet execution within the…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.98%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and have unspecified other impact by predicting the cache pathname of a cached Java applet and then launching this applet from the cache, leading to applet execution within the local-machine context.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.98% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- opera/opera
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00009.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32177
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32394
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021017
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/960/
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/902/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31643
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2765
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45723
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00009.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32177
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32394
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021017
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/960/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/960/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.