module

Opera historysearch XSS

Disclosed
2008-10-23
Created
2018-05-30

Description

Certain constructs are not escaped correctly by Opera's History
Search results. These can be used to inject scripts into the
page, which can then be used to modify configuration settings
and execute arbitrary commands. Affects Opera versions between
9.50 and 9.61.

Authors

Roberto Suggi
Aviv Raff avivra@gmail.com
egypt egypt@metasploit.com

Platform

Unix

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands ‘show options’ or ‘show advanced’:


msf > use exploit/multi/browser/opera_historysearch
msf exploit(opera_historysearch) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(opera_historysearch) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(opera_historysearch) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(opera_historysearch) > exploit

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