XSS in Opera Browser

CVE-2009-2351

Opera 9.52 and earlier does not block javascript: URIs in Refresh headers in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Refresh header or (2) specifying the content of a Refresh header, a related issue to CVE-2009-1312. NOTE: it was later reported that 10.00 Beta 3 Build 1699 is also affected.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.017 (75.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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