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CVE-2005-2407

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.1 Published: 2005-08-01 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

A design error in Opera 8.01 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by overlaying a malicious new window above a file download dialog box, then tricking the user into double-clicking on the "Run" button, aka "link hijacking".

Affected Platforms

Opera Opera Browser

Weakness Type

CWE-1021

References