CVE-2004-1489 describes a vulnerability in Opera 7.54 and earlier versions, where the browser fails to adequately restrict Java applets' access to internal Sun Java packages. This oversight allows remote attackers to extract sensitive information, such as usernames and installation directories. With a CVSS score of 2.6, this vulnerability is considered low severity, requiring high attack complexity but only impacting confidentiality. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness despite its age.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.54CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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