Opera < 9.26 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 800825

Synopsis

The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by several issues.

Description

The version of Opera installed on the remote host is reportedly affected by several issues :

- Simulated text input could trick users into uploading arbitrary files.

- Image properties comments containing script will be run when displaying the image properties, leading to code execution in the wrong security context.

- Representation of DOM attribute values could allow cross-site scripting when importing XML into a document.

Solution

Upgrade to version 9.26 or higher.

See Also

http://.opera.com/support/search/view/877

http://.opera.com/support/search/view/879

http://.opera.com/support/search/view/880

http://.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/926

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 800825

Family: Web Clients

Nessus ID: 31129

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1080, CVE-2008-1081, CVE-2008-1082

BID: 27901