CVE-2008-4199

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-4199
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-09-27 10:30:03 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionOpera before 9.52 does not prevent use of links from web pages to feed source files on the local disk, which might allow remote attackers to determine the validity of local filenames via vectors involving "detection of JavaScript events and appropriate manipulation."

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.0 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.0 beta2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.0 beta3 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.0 beta4 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.0 beta5 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.0 beta6 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.0 beta7 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.0 beta8 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.02 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.10 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.11 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 5.12 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.0 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.0 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.0 beta2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.0 beta3 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.0 tp1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.0 tp2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.0 tp3 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.01 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.02 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.03 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.04 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.05 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.06 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.1 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.1 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.11 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 6.12 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.0 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.0 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.0 beta1_v2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.0 beta2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.01 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.02 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.03 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.10 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.10 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.11 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.11 beta2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.20 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.20 beta7 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.21 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.22 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.23 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.50 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.50 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.51 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.52 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.53 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.54 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.54 update1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.54 update2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 7.60 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.0 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.0 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.0 beta2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.0 beta3 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.01 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.02 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.50 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.51 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.52 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.53 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 8.54 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.0 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.0 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.0 beta2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.01 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.02 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.10 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.12 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.20 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.20 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.21 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.22 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.23 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.24 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.25 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.26 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.27 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.50 All All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.50 beta1 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser 9.50 beta2 All All
Application Opera Opera Browser All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Gentoo Bug 235298 - www-client/opera < 9.52 Multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2008-{4195,4196,4197,4198,4199,4200,4292}) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.gentoo.org
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE request: Opera < 9.52 multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Gentoo update for opera - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Opera 9.52 for Linux Changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.opera.com
Opera 9.52 for Windows Changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.opera.com
Opera Web Browser 9.51 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
oss-security - CVE request: Opera < 9.52 multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Opera 9.52 for Mac Changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.opera.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Opera 9.52 for Solaris Changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.opera.com
Opera 9.52 for FreeBSD Changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.opera.com
Advisory: Feed links can link to local files - Opera Knowledge Base af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.opera.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Opera Feed Source File Links Let Remote Users Determine if Local Files Exist - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
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