Opera Web Browser CVE-2016-4075 Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability

BID:98004

Info

Opera Web Browser CVE-2016-4075 Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 98004
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2016-4075
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 20 2017 12:00AM
Updated: May 02 2017 02:09AM
Credit: abhi
Vulnerable: Opera Stable 36
Opera Mini 13
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Opera Web Browser CVE-2016-4075 Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability

Opera Web Browser is prone to a address bar spoofing vulnerability.

An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to spoof the originating URL of a trusted web site. This issue may allow a remote attacker to carry out phishing-style attacks.

Opera Mini 13 and Opera Stable 36 are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Opera Web Browser CVE-2016-4075 Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability

The researcher has created a proof-of-concept to demonstrate the issue. Please see the references for more information.

Solution / Fix

Opera Web Browser CVE-2016-4075 Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Opera Web Browser CVE-2016-4075 Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability

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