CVE-2009-3013 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2009-3013

Opera 9.52 and earlier, and 10.00 Beta 3 Build 1699,...

Vulnerability Description

Opera 9.52 and earlier, and 10.00 Beta 3 Build 1699, does not properly block data: URIs in Location headers in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Location header that contains JavaScript sequences in a data:text/html URI or (2) entering a data:text/html URI with JavaScript sequences when specifying the content of a Location header. NOTE: the JavaScript executes outside of the context of the HTTP site.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

opera browser
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 7.0, 7.23, 7.53, 7.54, 7.60, 8.0, 8.01, 8.02, 8.50, 8.51, 8.52, 8.53, 8.54, 9.0, 9.01, 9.02, 9.10, 9.12, 9.20, 9.21, 9.22, 9.51, 10.00

Timeline

Official Publish: August 31st, 2009
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.