Description
Opera Web Browser 7.0 through 7.23 allows remote attackers to trick users into executing a malicious file by embedding a CLSID in the file name, which causes the malicious file to appear as a trusted file type, aka "File Download Extension Spoofing."
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_File_Download_Extension_Spoofing_Test/Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10760Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/750b1/Broken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/3917Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9640Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21698Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_File_Download_Extension_Spoofing_Test/Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10760Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/750b1/Broken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/3917Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9640Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21698Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 11, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified