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CVE-2009-3048

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2009-09-02 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Opera before 10.00 on Linux, Solaris, and FreeBSD does not properly implement the "INPUT TYPE=file" functionality, which allows remote attackers to trick a user into uploading an unintended file via vectors involving a "dropped file."

Affected products

• Opera Browser: through 10.00; 1.00, 2.00, 2.10, 2.10-beta1, 2.10-beta2, 2.10-beta3 (+113)

References

• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/1000/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/1000/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/1000/
• http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/931/
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5679
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/1000/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/1000/
• http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/1000/
• http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/931/
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5679

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