CVE-2020-6159

Published: Dec 23, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

6.1

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.7

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Opera: Opera

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opera Opera	Before 61.0.3076.56532

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (2)

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

Source: security@opera.com

Vendor Advisory

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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