Vulnerability Report

CVE-2008-4795

Title: Opera Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2008-4795

CWE Category CWE-79

Published Date Oct 30, 2008

Modified Date Apr 09, 2025

Exploit Status Available

Score 4.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

11.16%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2008-4795: The links panel in Opera before 9.62 processes Javascript within the context of the "outermost page" of a frame, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Impacted Vendors

opera_software 1

opera 1

Reference Links

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32538 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/907/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31991 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021127 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46220 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32538 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/907/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31991 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021127 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46220

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2008-4795 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32548

View Code

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 30, 2008 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.