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CVE-2010-4579


Opera before 11.00 does not properly constrain dialogs to appear on top of rendered documents, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into interacting with a crafted web site that spoofs the (1) security information dialog or (2) download dialog.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2010-4579 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from opera organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2010, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2010-12-22T03:00:03.563

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application opera opera_browser ≤ 11.00 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.02 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.10 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.11 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 5.12 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.1 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.01 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.1 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.02 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.03 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.04 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.05 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.06 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.11 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 6.12 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.01 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.02 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.03 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.10 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.10 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.11 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.11 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.20 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.20 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.21 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.22 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.23 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.51 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.52 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.53 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.54 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.54 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.54 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 7.60 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.01 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.02 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.51 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.52 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.53 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 8.54 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.0 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.01 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.02 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.10 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.12 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.20 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.20 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.21 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.22 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.23 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.24 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.25 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.26 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.27 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.51 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.52 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.60 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.60 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.61 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.62 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.63 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 9.64 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.00 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.00 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.00 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.00 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.01 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.10 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.10 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.50 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.51 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.52 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.53 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.53 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.54 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.60 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.60 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.61 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.62 Yes
Application opera opera_browser 10.63 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.