Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affected Opera before 11.62 and could let a remote attacker make the browser address field show a misleading domain by opening a dialog tied to another site. The main business risk is more convincing phishing or trust spoofing, not evidence of system takeover from the supplied sources. Exposure is most plausible where legacy Opera versions earlier than 11.62 remain installed or packaged on desktops, including environments using old Windows, Mac, Unix, or openSUSE-era packages. Prioritize cleanup if legacy browsers exist in the estate, especially on systems used for email, finance, administration, or customer portals. If Opera is not deployed, this is mainly an inventory confirmation item. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Opera to 11.62 or later where legacy Opera is still present.; Remove unsupported legacy Opera installations from managed systems.; Check distro vendor advisories for historical package update status..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- opera-address-field-spoofing(74502)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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