Description
The child frames in Opera 9 before 9.20 inherit the default charset from the parent window when a charset is not specified in an HTTP Content-Type header or META tag, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated using the UTF-7 character set.
Published: 2007-02-26
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 1.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-1112 The child frames in Opera 9 before 9.20 inherit the default charset from the parent window when a charset is not specified in an HTTP Content-Type header or META tag, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated using the UTF-7 character set.
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Opera Opera Browser
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:43:22.563Z

Reserved: 2007-02-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-1115

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-02-26T23:28:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-1115

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