The host is installed with Opera Web Browser and is prone to
Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability.
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_opera_xss_vuln_lin.nasl 4869 2016-12-29 11:01:45Z teissa $
#
# Opera Web Browser 'Refresh' Header XSS Vulnerabilities (Linux)
#
# Authors:
# Antu Sanadi <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
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tag_impact = "Successful remote attack could execute arbitrary script code in the context
of the user running the application and to steal cookie-based authentication
credentials and other sensitive data that may aid in further attacks.
Impact Level: Application";
tag_affected = "Opera version 9.52 and prior on Linux.";
tag_insight = "Flaw is due to error in Refresh headers in HTTP responses. It does not block
javascript: URIs, while injecting a Refresh header or specifying the content
of a Refresh header";
tag_solution = "Upgrade to Opera version 9.64 or later.
For updates refer to http://www.opera.com/download/";
tag_summary = "The host is installed with Opera Web Browser and is prone to
Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability.";
if(description)
{
script_id(800652);
script_version("$Revision: 4869 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2016-12-29 12:01:45 +0100 (Thu, 29 Dec 2016) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-07-09 10:58:23 +0200 (Thu, 09 Jul 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-2351");
script_bugtraq_id(35571);
script_name("Opera Web Browser 'Refresh' Header XSS Vulnerabilities (Linux)");
script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/504718/100/0/threaded");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("secpod_opera_detection_linux_900037.nasl");
script_require_keys("Opera/Linux/Version");
script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
operaVer = get_kb_item("Opera/Linux/Version");
if(!operaVer){
exit(0);
}
if(version_is_less_equal(version:operaVer, test_version:"9.52")){
security_message(0);
}