CVE-2011-0685 Information disclosure in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can access email accounts via unattended workstations due to improper password clearing in Opera.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-0685?
CVE-2011-0685 is a low-severity vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser, published on 31 Jan 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Delete Private Data feature in Opera before 11.01 does not properly implement the "Clear all email account passwords" option, which might allow physically proximate attackers to access an e-mail account via an unattended workstation.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0685?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opera Opera Browser.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0685?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0685 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-0685 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0685 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opera Opera Browser
- CVE-2013-3211 Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 12.15 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a "moderately severe issue."
- CVE-2012-4145 Other in n/a
- CVE-2012-3559 Other in n/a
- CVE-2012-3561 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2011-4683 Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 11.60 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to a "moderately severe issue."
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m4c6-jx6w-p3vm.