CVE-2008-4725
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2008-4725 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2008-10-23 22:00:01 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Opera.dll in Opera 9.52 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string, which is not properly escaped before storage in the History Search database (aka md.dat), a different vector than CVE-2008-4696. NOTE: some of these issues were addressed before 9.60. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Opera | Opera Browser | 9.52 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advisory: History Search can reveal browsing history - Opera Knowledge Base | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.opera.com | |
| Opera 9.60 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting - Windows remote Exploit | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.exploit-db.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Opera 9.61 for Windows Changelog | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.opera.com | |
| Risks in POS Systems: The Importance of a Security Assessment | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.security-assessment.com | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| Opera Web Browser History Search Input Validation Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Exploit |
| Opera Stored Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability - CXSecurity.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securityreason.com | |
| Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| SecurityFocus | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Opera 9.61 for Linux Changelog | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.opera.com | |
| How can we help you? - Opera Help | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.opera.com | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | |
| Opera 9.61 for Solaris Changelog | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.opera.com | |
| Opera 9.61 for Mac Changelog | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.opera.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.