Opera < 21.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 8246

Synopsis

The remote host has a web browser installed that may contain multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is running an Opera web browser older than version 21.0, and thus does not include up-to-date security features or the latest stable Chromium/Blink release (version 34), which contains fixes for various security vulnerabilities in older releases, some of which may be high-impact.

Solution

Upgrade to Opera 21.0 or later.

See Also

http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/2100

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 8246

Family: Web Clients

Published: 5/8/2014

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 73942

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:opera:opera_browser

Patch Publication Date: 5/6/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/6/2014

Reference Information

BID: 67237