7.5
CWE
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2005-1139

First published: Thu Apr 14 2005(Updated: )

Opera 8 Beta 3, when using first-generation vetted digital certificates, displays the Organizational information of an SSL certificate, which is easily spoofed and can facilitate phishing attacks.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Opera=8.0-beta3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-1139?

    The severity of CVE-2005-1139 is considered moderate due to its potential for facilitating phishing attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-1139?

    To fix CVE-2005-1139, users should upgrade to a version of Opera that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What specific version of Opera is impacted by CVE-2005-1139?

    CVE-2005-1139 specifically affects Opera 8.0 Beta 3.

  • What type of attack can CVE-2005-1139 facilitate?

    CVE-2005-1139 can facilitate phishing attacks by allowing spoofed Organizational information to be displayed.

  • Is CVE-2005-1139 related to digital certificates?

    Yes, CVE-2005-1139 involves first-generation vetted digital certificates that can be easily spoofed.

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