Opera Web Browser up to 12.12 CORS Request Parser code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Opera Web Browser up to 12.12 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component CORS Request Parser. Such manipulation leads to code injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2013-1637. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Opera Web Browser up to 12.12 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component CORS Request Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Opera before 12.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving DOM events.

The weakness was presented 01/30/2013 by Arthur Gerkis with iSIGHT as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at opera.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-1637 since 02/08/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 64363 (Opera < 12.13 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 12.13 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (64363), SecurityFocus (BID 57633†), OSVDB (89616†) and Secunia (SA52005†). See VDB-7506, VDB-7507, VDB-7509 and VDB-63527 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 64363
Nessus Name: Opera < 12.13 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 803310
OpenVAS Name: Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities -01 Feb 13 (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Web Browser 12.13

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: opera.com

Advisory: opera.com
Researcher: Arthur Gerkis
Organization: iSIGHT
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-1637 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-7508

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SecurityFocus: 57633 - Opera Web Browser Prior to 12.13 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 52005 - Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 89616

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/01/2013 10:54
Updated: 05/04/2021 08:06
Changes: 02/01/2013 10:54 (71), 04/22/2019 10:45 (6), 05/04/2021 08:06 (3)
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