Opera Web Browser Frame Functions Same Origin Policy Bypass Vulnerability

BID:26102

Info

Opera Web Browser Frame Functions Same Origin Policy Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 26102
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2007-5540
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 17 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 31 2007 02:46PM
Credit: David Bloom is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: SuSE Linux 10.1 x86-64
SuSE Linux 10.1 x86
SuSE Linux 10.1 ppc
SuSE Linux 10.0 x86-64
SuSE Linux 10.0 x86
SuSE Linux 10.0 ppc
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 10.3
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 10.2
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.51
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.50
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.0.2
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.0 2
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.0 1
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.0
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.54
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.53
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.52
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.51
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.50
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.23
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.22
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.21
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.20
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.11
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 7.10
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 6.0.1
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 6.0 6
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 6.0
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 5.12
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9.23
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9.22
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9.21
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9.20
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9.10
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9.02
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9.01
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.54
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.53
Opera Software Opera Web Browser 8.52
Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable: Opera Software Opera Web Browser 9.24

Discussion

Opera Web Browser Frame Functions Same Origin Policy Bypass Vulnerability

Opera Web Browser is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers bypass the same-origin policy.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of another domain.

Versions prior to Opera for Desktop 9.24 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Opera Web Browser Frame Functions Same Origin Policy Bypass Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].

Solution / Fix

Opera Web Browser Frame Functions Same Origin Policy Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released Opera Web Browser 9.24 to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

References

Opera Web Browser Frame Functions Same Origin Policy Bypass Vulnerability

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