Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Opera Browser
CVE-2013-1637

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Opera
Status
Opera Browser
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 February 2013

Summary

The vulnerability in the Opera browser prior to version 12.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a user's system. This occurs through manipulation of DOM events, which can be exploited to cause unintended actions and potentially take control over the affected system. Users are advised to update to the latest version to protect against these attacks. For further details, consult the Opera support resources and changelogs.

References

http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1042/
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http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1213/
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg000...
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EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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