CVE-2008-4725 describes a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Opera.dll within Opera 9.52 and earlier versions. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query string, which is then improperly stored in the History Search database (md.dat). The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and a potential impact of information disclosure. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an exploit for Opera 9.60 exists on ExploitDB, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.52CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:9.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.