CVE-2003-1561 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Opera, probably before 7.50, sends Referer headers containing https:// URLs in requests for http:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading Referer log data.

Published: 2008-07-14

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1551	Opera, probably before 7.50, sends Referer headers containing https:// URLs in requests for http:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading Referer log data.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0025.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4004
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/348574

History

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Subscriptions

Opera Opera

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-07-14T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:35:16.955Z

Reserved: 2008-07-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1561

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-1561

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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