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CVE-2005-3750

critical

Description

Opera before 8.51 on Linux and Unix systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters (backticks) in a URL that another product provides in a command line argument when launching Opera.

References

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-10.xml

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/199

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-11-22

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.07619