Description
Opera before 10.54 on Windows and Mac OS X does not properly enforce permission requirements for widget filesystem access and directory selection, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or modify arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via widget File I/O operations.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40250Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1054/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1054/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/962/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40973
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1529Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11950
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40250Vendor Advisory
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1054/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1054/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/962/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40973
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1529Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11950
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 8, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified