CVE-2008-4794 json
Opera before 9.62 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the History Search results page, a different vulnerability than…
published 2008-10-30 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4773
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.5%
- EPSS 4.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Opera before 9.62 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the History Search results page, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4696.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/31991 patch
- opera.com/support/search/view/906/ advisory
Exploit prediction
4.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31991 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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opera.com
/support/search/view/906/
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/31991
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html
vendor-advisory
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/32538
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/46219
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1021128
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4794
- NVD CVE-2008-4794
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