CVE-2013-1637 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in Opera browsers via DOM event vectors, requiring user interaction to trigger the exploit.

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-2013-1637?

CVE-2013-1637 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser, published on 8 Feb 2013. 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 before 12.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving DOM events.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1637?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opera Opera Browser.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1637?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1637 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2013-1637 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1637 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Opera Opera Browser vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q5f2-xq45-xg4p.

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