Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Opera browser stored XSS issue. A malicious website could place script or HTML into Opera's history search database through a URL fragment that was not properly escaped. Business urgency is mainly for legacy environments still running Opera before 9.61. Exposure is limited to systems using Opera before 9.61. Likely candidates are old desktops, kiosks, lab images, archives, or embedded workflows. The bundle does not indicate impact to modern Opera versions or other browsers. Prioritize if legacy Opera exists in production, kiosk, or sensitive browsing environments. Otherwise this is mainly a historical cleanup item with low modern business exposure. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Opera installations to version 9.61 or later where still applicable.; Retire unsupported Opera 9.x installations from managed environments.; Check vendor or distribution advisories for platform-specific package guidance..
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- Known Exploited
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CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 6801CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- opera-historysearch-xss(46003)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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