CVE-2008-4198 describes a user interface spoofing vulnerability in Opera versions prior to 9.52. This flaw allows remote attackers to trick users into believing an insecure HTTP page is secure by displaying a padlock icon and security information dialog, even when an HTTPS page is loaded within a frame. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and could lead to information integrity issues, but does not impact confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 9.51CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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