CVE-2002-2312 describes a vulnerability in Opera 6.0.1 where remote attackers could upload arbitrary file contents. This was possible if a user pressed a key corresponding to a JavaScript event.ctrlKey or event.shiftKey onkeydown event embedded in a malicious webpage. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.8, indicating a medium severity due to its network-based attack vector, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality and integrity impact. While no active exploitation is reported and it's not in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-21636) exists, but there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera_software:opera:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.