CVE - CVE-2008-4698

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-4698	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Opera before 9.61 does not properly block scripts during preview of a news feed, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary new feed subscriptions and read the contents of arbitrary feeds.
References
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BID:31842 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31842 CONFIRM:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/961/ CONFIRM:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/961/ CONFIRM:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/961/ CONFIRM:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/961/ CONFIRM:http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/961/ CONFIRM:http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/905/ GENTOO:GLSA-200811-01 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml MLIST:[oss-security] 20081021 Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/6 MLIST:[oss-security] 20081022 Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5 SECUNIA:32299 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/32299 SECUNIA:32394 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/32394 SECUNIA:32538 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/32538 SUSE:SUSE-SR:2008:022 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00009.html VUPEN:ADV-2008-2873 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2873~~ (Obsolete source) XF:opera-newsfeed1-weak-security(46005) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46005
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20081022	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20081022)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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