CVE-2016-4075
First published: Fri Apr 21 2017(Updated: )
Opera Mini 13 and Opera Stable 36 allow remote attackers to spoof the displayed URL via a crafted HTML document, related to the about:blank URL.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | =36.0 | |
| Opera Mini | =13.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4075?
CVE-2016-4075 has a medium severity rating because it allows remote attackers to spoof URLs in the Opera Mini and Opera Stable browsers.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4075?
To fix CVE-2016-4075, users should update their Opera Mini to version 14.0 or later and Opera Stable to version 37.0 or later.
Which versions of Opera are affected by CVE-2016-4075?
CVE-2016-4075 affects Opera Mini version 13.00 and Opera Stable version 36.0.
What type of attack can be performed exploiting CVE-2016-4075?
Exploitation of CVE-2016-4075 allows attackers to spoof the displayed URL, which can mislead users into believing they are on a legitimate site.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-4075?
While updating is the recommended action, users can avoid potential spoofing by not interacting with untrusted links until a patch has been applied.
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