CVE-2010-4044
CVE-2010-4044 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Opera Opera Browser with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Opera Opera Browser
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Opera before 10.63 does not ensure that the portion of a URL shown in the Address Bar contains the beginning of the URL, which allows remote attackers to spoof URLs by changing a window's size.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-4044?
- Opera before 10.63 does not ensure that the portion of a URL shown in the Address Bar contains the beginning of the URL, which allows remote attackers to spoof URLs by changing a window's size.
- How severe is CVE-2010-4044?
- CVE-2010-4044 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2010-4044 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-4044?
- CVE-2010-4044 primarily affects Opera Opera Browser. In total, 110 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-4044?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-4044 published?
- CVE-2010-4044 was published on 2010-10-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41740
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024570
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1063/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unix/1063/
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1063/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/972/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12135
Affected products (110)
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:tp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:tp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.0:tp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:beta1_v2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.10:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:7.11:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
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