CVE-2002-2312
First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
Opera 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary file contents when users press a key corresponding to the JavaScript (1) event.ctrlKey or (2) event.shiftKey onkeydown event contained in a webpage.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | =6.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-2312?
CVE-2002-2312 has been classified as a moderate vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary file uploads.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2312?
To address CVE-2002-2312, users should upgrade to a newer version of the Opera browser that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2002-2312?
CVE-2002-2312 specifically affects Opera version 6.0.1.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2002-2312?
CVE-2002-2312 allows remote attackers to exploit key events in JavaScript to upload arbitrary file contents.
Is CVE-2002-2312 still a concern today?
While CVE-2002-2312 is dated, it highlights older browser vulnerabilities, emphasizing the importance of using up-to-date software.
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