CVE-2002-2312 File upload in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published 26 Oct 2007 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files by tricking users into pressing specific keys during JavaScript events in Opera browser.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2002-2312?

CVE-2002-2312 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Opera 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary file contents when users press a key corresponding to the JavaScript (1) event.ctrlKey or (2) event.shiftKey onkeydown event contained in a webpage.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2312?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opera Software Opera.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2312?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2312 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-2312 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-2312 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-xv5x-6w3r-qqm9.