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CVE-2004-2659

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.0 Published: 2004-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Opera offers an Open button to verify that a user wishes to execute a downloaded file, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to construct a race condition that tricks a user into clicking Open via a request for a different mouse or keyboard action very shortly before the Open dialog appears. NOTE: this is a different issue than CVE-2005-2407.

Affected Platforms

Opera Opera BrowserMozilla Mozilla

Weakness Type

CWE-362

References