Opera < 7.54 Download File Type Dialog Spoofing

medium Nessus Plugin ID 14346

Synopsis

The remote host has an application that is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

The version of Opera on the remote host contains a flaw that allows an attacker to determine the existence of files and directories on the remote host.

To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to set up a rogue website and lure a user of the remote host into visiting it with Opera.

Solution

Install Opera 7.54 or newer.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 14346

File Name: opera_resource_detection.nasl

Version: 1.23

Type: Local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/23/2004

Updated: 5/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2004-1490

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Opera

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1490

BID: 10961, 11883

Detections

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