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CVE-2010-1728

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-1728 describes a critical vulnerability in Opera versions prior to 10.53 on Windows and Mac OS X. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by crafting JavaScript that writes infinite <marquee> sequences, leading to the use of uninitialized memory. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit intelligence like Metasploit modules or ExploitDB entries exist, and there's minimal community discussion, the high FAUCET Risk Score of 88/100 indicates its significant potential impact.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 10.52CPE 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 Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0698 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

h.ackack.net
Exploit
my.opera.com / desktopteam/blog/2010/04/28/opera-10-53-rc1-for-windows-and-mac
secunia.com / advisories/39590
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/58231
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11927
opera.com / docs/changelogs/mac/1053
opera.com / docs/changelogs/windows/1053
opera.com / support/kb/view/953
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/0999
Vendor Advisory