CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-0473

2.6 LOW Published 2004-07-07 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2004-07-07
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-88

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in Opera before 7.50 does not properly filter "-" characters that begin a hostname in a telnet URI, which allows remote attackers to insert options to the resulting command line and overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the "-f" option on Windows XP or (2) the "-n" option on Linux.

Affected configurations

• opera opera browser (< 7.50)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command weakness

References