CVE-2020-6159

MEDIUM

6.1

Description

URLs using “javascript:” have the protocol removed when pasted into the address bar to protect users from cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, but in certain circumstances this removal was not performed. This could allow users to be socially engineered to run an XSS attack against themselves. This vulnerability affects Opera for Android versions below 61.0.3076.56532.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.1

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published12/23/2020

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

opera:opera

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79CWE-79

References

https://security.opera.com/cross-site-scripting-in-ofa-opera-security-advisories/(security@opera.com)

https://security.opera.com/cross-site-scripting-in-ofa-opera-security-advisories/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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