Description
Opera 9.52 and earlier does not block javascript: URIs in Refresh headers in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Refresh header or (2) specifying the content of a Refresh header, a related issue to CVE-2009-1312. NOTE: it was later reported that 10.00 Beta 3 Build 1699 is also affected.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://websecurity.com.ua/3386/
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://websecurity.com.ua/3275/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504723/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504718/100/0/threaded
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35571
Scores
EPSS
0.0040
EPSS Percentile
60.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (24)
opera/opera_browser
7.0
opera/opera_browser
7.23
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
opera/opera_browser
8.50
opera/opera_browser
8.51
... and 14 more
Published
Jul 07, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026