FKIE_CVE-2005-3750

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-11-22 19:03 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:17
Severity
Summary
Opera before 8.51 on Linux and Unix systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters (backticks) in a URL that another product provides in a command line argument when launching Opera.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0677.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/16907Broken Link, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/18111Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-57/advisory/Broken Link, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/199Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015253Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-10.xmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/851/Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/21003Broken Link, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417393/30/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15521Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2519Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0677.htmlBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/16907Broken Link, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18111Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-57/advisory/Broken Link, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/199Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015253Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-10.xmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/851/Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/21003Broken Link, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417393/30/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15521Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2519Broken Link
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
opera opera_browser *

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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "B7667829-A033-4153-A997-703668EF5C2C",
              "versionEndExcluding": "8.51",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Opera before 8.51 on Linux and Unix systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters (backticks) in a URL that another product provides in a command line argument when launching Opera."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Opera anterior a 8.51 en sistemas Linux y Unix permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n mediante metacaract\u00e9rs de \u0027shell\u0027 (\u0027backticks\u0027) en una URL que otro producto provee en un argumento de l\u00ednea de comandos cuando se lanza Opera."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2005-3750",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:17:33.300",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 7.5,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": true,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2005-11-22T19:03:00.000",
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      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/16907"
    },
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-57/advisory/"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    {
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15521"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2519"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-57/advisory/"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
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    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-74"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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