First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
Opera 7.54 and earlier does not properly limit an applet's access to internal Java packages from Sun, which allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information, such as user names and the installation directory.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Opera | <=7.54 |
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CVE-2004-1489 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information.
The recommended fix for CVE-2004-1489 is to upgrade to a version of the Opera browser that is higher than 7.54.
Attackers can gain access to sensitive information such as user names and the installation directory through CVE-2004-1489.
Opera versions 7.54 and earlier are affected by CVE-2004-1489.
While CVE-2004-1489 is an older vulnerability, it is still relevant for users operating outdated versions of the Opera browser.