CVE-2013-1637: Code Injection
Published Feb 8, 2013
·Updated
Opera before 12.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving DOM events.
Affected Software
8 affected components
opera Opera Browser<=12.12
opera Opera Browser=12.00
opera Opera Browser=12.00-beta
opera Opera Browser=12.01
opera Opera Browser=12.02
opera Opera Browser=12.10
opera Opera Browser=12.10-beta
opera Opera Browser=12.11
Event History
Feb 8, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1637?
CVE-2013-1637 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability that allows remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-1637?
To fix CVE-2013-1637, upgrade your Opera browser to version 12.13 or later.
3
What versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2013-1637?
CVE-2013-1637 affects all versions of Opera before 12.13, including versions 12.00 through 12.12.
4
What kind of attack does CVE-2013-1637 enable?
CVE-2013-1637 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through exploited DOM event handling.
5
Is CVE-2013-1637 still a threat today?
CVE-2013-1637 is not a current threat if you are using an updated version of the Opera browser.