CVE-2004-2083 describes a "File Download Extension Spoofing" vulnerability in Opera Web Browser versions 7.0 through 7.23. This flaw allows remote attackers to deceive users into executing malicious files by embedding a CLSID in the filename, making the malicious file appear as a trusted type. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), indicating network access, high attack complexity, no authentication required, and a potential impact of partial integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code available in Metasploit or ExploitDB, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 7.0, <= 7.23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.