CVE-2005-1139 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Opera browser displays easily spoofed organizational certificate data, facilitating phishing attacks by misleading users about the site's identity.

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-2005-1139?

CVE-2005-1139 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser, published on 16 Apr 2005. 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 8 Beta 3, when using first-generation vetted digital certificates, displays the Organizational information of an SSL certificate, which is easily spoofed and can facilitate phishing attacks.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1139?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opera Opera Browser.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1139?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1139 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1139 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1139 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Opera Opera Browser vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jm2q-55r7-q7p4.

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