Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-4698 (CCN-46005)

Assigned:2008-10-21
Published:2008-10-21
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary:Opera before 9.61 does not properly block scripts during preview of a news feed, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary new feed subscriptions and read the contents of arbitrary feeds.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
4.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
4.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Other
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-4698

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SR:2008:022

Source: CCN
Type: SA32299
Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
32299

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
32394

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
32538

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200811-01

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200811-01
Opera: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20081021 Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20081022 Re: CVE Request: Opera 9.60 with security fixes

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/961/

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/961/

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/961/

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/961/

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/961/

Source: CCN
Type: Opera Download Web site
Opera 9.61 for Windows

Source: CCN
Type: Opera Software Knowledge Base Article 905
Advisory: Feed preview can reveal contents of unrelated news feeds

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/905/

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 49741
Opera News Feed Preview Arbitrary Feed Creation / Access

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
31842

Source: CCN
Type: BID-31842
Opera Web Browser Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-2873

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
opera-newsfeed1-weak-security(46005)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
opera-newsfeed1-weak-security(46005)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2008:022
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:tp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:tp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:tp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:beta1_v2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.10:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.11:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.20:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.50:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.54:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.54:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:7.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:8.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.20:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.50:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.50:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 9.60)
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.60:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.20:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser:9.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20084698
    V
    CVE-2008-4698
    2015-11-16
    BACK
    opera opera browser 5.0
    opera opera browser 5.0 beta2
    opera opera browser 5.0 beta3
    opera opera browser 5.0 beta4
    opera opera browser 5.0 beta5
    opera opera browser 5.0 beta6
    opera opera browser 5.0 beta7
    opera opera browser 5.0 beta8
    opera opera browser 5.02
    opera opera browser 5.10
    opera opera browser 5.11
    opera opera browser 5.12
    opera opera browser 6.0
    opera opera browser 6.0 beta1
    opera opera browser 6.0 beta2
    opera opera browser 6.0 beta3
    opera opera browser 6.0 tp1
    opera opera browser 6.0 tp2
    opera opera browser 6.0 tp3
    opera opera browser 6.01
    opera opera browser 6.1
    opera opera browser 6.1 beta1
    opera opera browser 6.02
    opera opera browser 6.03
    opera opera browser 6.04
    opera opera browser 6.05
    opera opera browser 6.06
    opera opera browser 6.11
    opera opera browser 6.12
    opera opera browser 7.0
    opera opera browser 7.0 beta1
    opera opera browser 7.0 beta1_v2
    opera opera browser 7.0 beta2
    opera opera browser 7.01
    opera opera browser 7.02
    opera opera browser 7.03
    opera opera browser 7.10
    opera opera browser 7.10 beta1
    opera opera browser 7.11
    opera opera browser 7.11 beta2
    opera opera browser 7.20
    opera opera browser 7.20 beta7
    opera opera browser 7.21
    opera opera browser 7.22
    opera opera browser 7.23
    opera opera browser 7.50
    opera opera browser 7.50 beta1
    opera opera browser 7.51
    opera opera browser 7.52
    opera opera browser 7.53
    opera opera browser 7.54
    opera opera browser 7.54 update1
    opera opera browser 7.54 update2
    opera opera browser 7.60
    opera opera browser 8.0
    opera opera browser 8.0 beta1
    opera opera browser 8.0 beta2
    opera opera browser 8.0 beta3
    opera opera browser 8.01
    opera opera browser 8.02
    opera opera browser 8.50
    opera opera browser 8.51
    opera opera browser 8.52
    opera opera browser 8.53
    opera opera browser 8.54
    opera opera browser 9.0
    opera opera browser 9.0 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.0 beta2
    opera opera browser 9.01
    opera opera browser 9.02
    opera opera browser 9.10
    opera opera browser 9.12
    opera opera browser 9.20
    opera opera browser 9.20 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.21
    opera opera browser 9.22
    opera opera browser 9.23
    opera opera browser 9.24
    opera opera browser 9.25
    opera opera browser 9.26
    opera opera browser 9.27
    opera opera browser 9.50
    opera opera browser 9.50 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.50 beta2
    opera opera browser 9.51
    opera opera browser 9.52
    opera opera browser *
    opera opera browser 9.60 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.24
    opera opera browser 9.23
    opera opera browser 9.25
    opera opera browser 9.26
    opera opera browser 9.27
    opera opera browser 9.50
    opera opera browser 9.20 beta1
    opera opera browser 9.60
    opera opera browser 9.10
    opera opera browser 9.21
    opera opera browser 9.01
    opera opera browser 9.0
    opera opera browser 9.20
    opera opera browser 9.02
    opera opera browser 9.22
    opera opera browser 9.52
    opera opera browser 9.51
    gentoo linux *