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CVE-2001-0898

Published: Feb 2, 2002Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

No Known Exploits

No Fix Available

Description

Opera 6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to access sensitive information such as cookies and links for other domains via Javascript that uses setTimeout to (1) access data after a new window to the domain has been opened or (2) access data via about:cache.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

opera web browser opera software

On-prem

Consumer Software / browser

opera softwarecommercialNOConsumer Softwareaka opera

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100586079932284&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100588139312696&w=2

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7567.php

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Timeline

Published

Feb 2, 2002

Last Updated

Apr 16, 2026

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