How severe is CVE-2008-2716?

CVE-2008-2716 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-2716 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-2716?

CVE-2008-2716 affects Opera Opera Browser. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2716?

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

When was CVE-2008-2716 published?

CVE-2008-2716 was published on 2008-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-2716

CVE-2008-2716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1021.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-1021
Affected product: Opera Opera Browser
Published: 2008-06-16
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 9.5 allows remote attackers to spoof the contents of trusted frames on the same parent page by modifying the location, which can facilitate phishing attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2716?: Unspecified vulnerability in Opera before 9.5 allows remote attackers to spoof the contents of trusted frames on the same parent page by modifying the location, which can facilitate phishing attacks.
How severe is CVE-2008-2716?: CVE-2008-2716 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2716 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-2716?: CVE-2008-2716 affects Opera Opera Browser. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2716?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2716 published?: CVE-2008-2716 was published on 2008-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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

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