CVE-2006-6970
UnknownEPSS 1.35%
Last modified
CVE-2006-6970 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Opera 9.10 Final allows remote attackers to bypass the Fraud Protection mechanism by adding certain characters to the end of a domain name, as demonstrated by the "." and "/" characters, which is not caught by the blacklist filter.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Opera 9.10 Final allows remote attackers to bypass the Fraud Protection mechanism by adding certain characters to the end of a domain name, as demonstrated by the "." and "/" characters, which is not caught by the blacklist filter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | 9.10 |
References
- http://kaneda.bohater.net/security/20061220-opera_9.10_final_bypass_fraud_protection.phpExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://kaneda.bohater.net/security/20061220-opera_9.10_final_bypass_fraud_protection.phpExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6970?
Opera 9.10 Final allows remote attackers to bypass the Fraud Protection mechanism by adding certain characters to the end of a domain name, as demonstrated by the "." and "/" characters, which is not caught by the blacklist filter.
How severe is CVE-2006-6970?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6970 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6970?
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-2006-6970?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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