The Fast Forward feature in Opera before 9.61, when a page is located in a frame, executes a javascript: URL in the context of the outermost page instead of the page that contains this URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks
Published Oct 23, 2008
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.71%
Description
The Fast Forward feature in Opera before 9.61, when a page is located in a frame, executes a javascript: URL in the context of the outermost page instead of the page that contains this URL, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 9.60
- 5.0
- 5.0
- 5.0
- 5.0
- 5.0
- 5.0
- 5.0
- 5.0
- 5.02
- 5.10
- 5.11
- 5.12
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.1
- 6.01
- 6.1
- 6.02
- 6.03
- 6.04
- 6.05
- 6.06
- 6.11
- 6.12
- 7.0
- 7.0
- 7.0
- 7.0
- 7.01
- 7.02
- 7.03
- 7.10
- 7.10
- 7.11
- 7.11
- 7.20
- 7.20
- 7.21
- 7.22
- 7.23
- 7.50
- 7.50
- 7.51
- 7.52
- 7.53
- 7.54
- 7.54
- 7.54
- 7.60
- 8.0
- 8.0
- 8.0
- 8.0
- 8.01
- 8.02
- 8.50
- 8.51
- 8.52
- 8.53
- 8.54
- 9.0
- 9.0
- 9.0
- 9.01
- 9.02
- 9.10
- 9.12
- 9.20
- 9.20
- 9.21
- 9.22
- 9.23
- 9.24
- 9.25
- 9.26
- 9.27
- 9.50
- 9.50
- 9.50
- 9.51
- 9.52
- 9.60
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.71% (0.01709) | 76.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.71% (0.01709) | 74.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.79% (0.00787) | 72.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.57% (0.00569) | 78.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.47% (0.00470) | 74.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.47% (0.00470) | 71.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 84.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 83.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 66.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (16)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00009.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32299 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32394 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32538 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-01.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/6 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/961/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/961/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/961/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/961/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/961/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.opera.com/support/search/view/904/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31842 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2873 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46004 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
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