CVE-2008-5681
UnknownEPSS 1.10%
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CVE-2008-5681 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Opera before 9.63 does not block unspecified "scripted URLs" during the feed preview, which allows remote attackers to read existing subscriptions and force subscriptions to arbitrary feed URLs.. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Opera before 9.63 does not block unspecified "scripted URLs" during the feed preview, which allows remote attackers to read existing subscriptions and force subscriptions to arbitrary feed URLs.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | <= 9.62 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 1.00 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 2.00 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 2.10 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 2.12 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 3.00 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 3.10 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 3.21 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 3.50 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 3.51 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 3.60 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 3.61 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 3.62 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 4.00 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 4.01 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 4.02 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 5.0 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 5.02 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 5.10 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 5.11 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 5.12 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.0 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.1 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.01 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.02 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.03 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.04 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.05 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.06 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.11 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 6.12 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.0 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.01 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.02 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.03 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.10 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.11 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.20 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.21 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.22 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.23 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.50 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.51 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.52 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.53 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.54 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 7.60 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 8.0 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 8.01 |
| Opera | Opera Browser | 8.02 |
Showing 50 of 73 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/923/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/923/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5681?
Opera before 9.63 does not block unspecified "scripted URLs" during the feed preview, which allows remote attackers to read existing subscriptions and force subscriptions to arbitrary feed URLs.
How severe is CVE-2008-5681?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5681 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5681?
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.
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