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Opera Window Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA13253
Release Date: 2004-12-08
Last Update: 2005-06-16
Popularity: 59,227 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Spoofing
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Opera 7.x
Opera 8.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Secunia Research has reported a vulnerability in Opera, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof the content of web sites.

The problem is that a web site can inject content into another site's window if the target name of the window is known. This can e.g. be exploited by a malicious web site to spoof the content of a pop-up window opened on a trusted web site.

This is related to:
SA11978

Secunia has constructed a test, which can be used to check if your browser is affected by this issue:
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_window_injection_vulnerability_test/

The vulnerability has been confirmed in Opera versions 7.54 and 8.0. Other versions may also be affected.

Change Page:
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