Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2004
CVE-2004-2491
A race condition in Opera web browser 7.53 Build 3850 causes Opera to fill in the address bar before the page has been loaded, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in…
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CVSS
6.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A race condition in Opera web browser 7.53 Build 3850 causes Opera to fill in the address bar before the page has been loaded, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the address bar via the window.open and location.replace HTML parameters, which facilitates phishing attacks.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.3% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OB
Opera Browser · Opera
through 7.53 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-2491
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-2491
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/1056.html
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/12162
Broken Link
http://www.opera.com/windows/changelogs/754/
Broken Link
http://www.osvdb.org/8317
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10810
Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16816
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