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CVE-2008-4695

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-4695 describes a critical vulnerability in Opera versions prior to 9.60, where a remote attacker could predict the cache path of a Java applet. This allowed for the execution of the applet within the local machine's context, leading to sensitive information disclosure and other unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 9.60CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:*:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:5.0:beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0598 is in the 65th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00009.html
secunia.com / advisories/32177
secunia.com / advisories/32394
secunia.com / advisories/32538
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/45723
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/5
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5
opera.com / docs/changelogs/freebsd/960
opera.com / docs/changelogs/linux/960
opera.com / docs/changelogs/mac/960
opera.com / docs/changelogs/solaris/960
opera.com / docs/changelogs/windows/960
opera.com / support/search/view/902
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/31643
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2765