CVE-2008-4694

Opera < 9.60 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Redirect URL

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-4694. PoCs published by MATASANOS.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a remote code execution vulnerability in Opera Web Browser prior to version 9.60, but does not include actual exploit code. It references a security-bypass issue reassigned to another CVE.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a redirect that specifies a crafted URL.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by MATASANOS · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32467

The provided text describes a remote code execution vulnerability in Opera Web Browser prior to version 9.60, but does not include actual exploit code. It references a security-bypass issue reassigned to another CVE.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Theoretical
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Opera Web Browser < 9.60
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious URL
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (17)

Core 17
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32394
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32538
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/960/
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021016
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/5
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32177
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/960/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45722
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31631
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/960/
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/960/
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2765
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/901/
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/960/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml

Scores

EPSS 0.0975
EPSS Percentile 94.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (29)
opera/opera_browser 5.0 (8 CPE variants)
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 (7 CPE variants)
opera/opera_browser 6.1 (2 CPE variants)
opera/opera_browser 6.01
opera/opera_browser 6.02
opera/opera_browser 6.03
... and 19 more
Published Oct 23, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026