CVE-2005-1139

Name: CVE-2005-1139
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-04-14T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.83%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-1139 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Opera 8 Beta 3, when using first-generation vetted digital certificates, displays the Organizational information of an SSL certificate, which is easily spoofed and can facilitate phishing attacks.. EPSS estimates a 1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Opera 8 Beta 3, when using first-generation vetted digital certificates, displays the Organizational information of an SSL certificate, which is easily spoofed and can facilitate phishing attacks.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.83%

76.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Opera	Opera Browser	8.0	Beta3

References

http://www.geotrust.com/resources/advisory/sslorg/index.htmBroken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.geotrust.com/resources/advisory/sslorg/sslorg-advisory.htmBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_31_opera.htmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13176Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.geotrust.com/resources/advisory/sslorg/index.htmBroken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.geotrust.com/resources/advisory/sslorg/sslorg-advisory.htmBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_31_opera.htmlBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13176Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Apr 14, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1139?

Opera 8 Beta 3, when using first-generation vetted digital certificates, displays the Organizational information of an SSL certificate, which is easily spoofed and can facilitate phishing attacks.

How severe is CVE-2005-1139?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1139 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1139?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2005-1139?

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Source: NVD / NIST