Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-3172
Opera allows web sites to set cookies for country-specific top-level domains that have DNS A records, such as co.tv, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session, aka "Cross-Site Cooking."
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.006
EPSS Ranking 67.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://crisp.tweakblogs.net/blog/ie-and-2-letter-domain-names.html
- http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/02/understanding-cookie-security.html
- http://o.bulport.com/index.php?item=55
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252342
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43951
- http://crisp.tweakblogs.net/blog/ie-and-2-letter-domain-names.html
- http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/02/understanding-cookie-security.html
- http://o.bulport.com/index.php?item=55
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252342
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43951
Products affected by CVE-2008-3172
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cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:-
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cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:52.1.2517.139570
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cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:54.0.2669.49432
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cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera:61.0.3076.56532