CVE-2003-1420

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2003-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Opera 6.0 through 7.0 with automatic redirection disabled allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP Location header.

Affected products

Opera Browser: from 6.0 before 7.02 — fixed in 7.02

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Opera Browser 7.02. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/313216
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6962
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11423
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/313216
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6962
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11423

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