How severe is CVE-2005-2273?

CVE-2005-2273 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2005-2273 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2005-2273?

CVE-2005-2273 affects Opera Opera Browser. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2273?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2005-2273 published?

CVE-2005-2273 was published on 2005-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2005-2273

CVE-2005-2273 is a low-severity vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Opera Opera Browser
Published: 2005-07-13
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Opera 7.x and 8 before 8.01 does not clearly associate a Javascript dialog box with the web page that generated it, which allows remote attackers to spoof a dialog box from a trusted site and facilitates phishing attacks, aka the "Dialog Origin Spoofing Vulnerability."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2273?: Opera 7.x and 8 before 8.01 does not clearly associate a Javascript dialog box with the web page that generated it, which allows remote attackers to spoof a dialog box from a trusted site and facilitates phishing attacks, aka the "Dialog Origin Spoofing Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2005-2273?: CVE-2005-2273 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2005-2273 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-2273?: CVE-2005-2273 affects Opera Opera Browser. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2273?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-2273 published?: CVE-2005-2273 was published on 2005-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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