Secunia Advisory SA13253

Opera Window Injection Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory SA13253
Release Date 2004-12-08
Last Update 2005-06-16
   
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Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact Spoofing
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
   
3rd party PoC/exploit Link available in Customer Area
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
Remediation status Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
Automated scanning Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
   
Software:
Opera 7.x
Opera 8.x

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2004-1157 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

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.

Solution
Update to version 8.01.
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
Secunia Research

Changelog
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
Secunia Research:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-13/advisory/

Opera Software:
http://www.opera.com/support/search/supsearch.dml?index=782

Other references
Further details available in Customer Area

Deep Links
Links available in Customer Area


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