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CVE-2008-4695


Opera before 9.60 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and have unspecified other impact by predicting the cache pathname of a cached Java applet and then launching this applet from the cache, leading to applet execution within the local-machine context.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2008-4695 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from opera organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2008, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.


Published

2008-10-23T22:00:01.403

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application opera opera ≤ 9.60 Yes
Application opera opera 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera 5.02 Yes
Application opera opera 5.10 Yes
Application opera opera 5.11 Yes
Application opera opera 5.12 Yes
Application opera opera 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera 6.1 Yes
Application opera opera 6.01 Yes
Application opera opera 6.02 Yes
Application opera opera 6.03 Yes
Application opera opera 6.04 Yes
Application opera opera 6.05 Yes
Application opera opera 6.06 Yes
Application opera opera 6.11 Yes
Application opera opera 6.12 Yes
Application opera opera 7.0 Yes
Application opera opera 7.0 Yes
Application opera opera 7.0 Yes
Application opera opera 7.0 Yes
Application opera opera 7.01 Yes
Application opera opera 7.02 Yes
Application opera opera 7.03 Yes
Application opera opera 7.10 Yes
Application opera opera 7.11 Yes
Application opera opera 7.20 Yes
Application opera opera 7.20 Yes
Application opera opera 7.21 Yes
Application opera opera 7.22 Yes
Application opera opera 7.23 Yes
Application opera opera 7.50 Yes
Application opera opera 7.50 Yes
Application opera opera 7.51 Yes
Application opera opera 7.52 Yes
Application opera opera 7.53 Yes
Application opera opera 7.54 Yes
Application opera opera 7.54 Yes
Application opera opera 7.54 Yes
Application opera opera 8.0 Yes
Application opera opera 8.0 Yes
Application opera opera 8.0 Yes
Application opera opera 8.0 Yes
Application opera opera 8.01 Yes
Application opera opera 8.02 Yes
Application opera opera 8.50 Yes
Application opera opera 8.51 Yes
Application opera opera 8.52 Yes
Application opera opera 8.53 Yes
Application opera opera 8.54 Yes
Application opera opera 9.0 Yes
Application opera opera 9.0 Yes
Application opera opera 9.0 Yes
Application opera opera 9.01 Yes
Application opera opera 9.02 Yes
Application opera opera 9.10 Yes
Application opera opera 9.20 Yes
Application opera opera 9.20 Yes
Application opera opera 9.21 Yes
Application opera opera 9.22 Yes
Application opera opera 9.23 Yes
Application opera opera 9.24 Yes
Application opera opera 9.25 Yes
Application opera opera 9.26 Yes
Application opera opera 9.27 Yes
Application opera opera 9.50 Yes
Application opera opera 9.50 Yes
Application opera opera 9.50 Yes
Application opera opera 9.51 Yes
Application opera opera 9.52 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For opera's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.