01 Record
CVE-2005-3750
Opera before 8.51 on Linux and Unix systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters (backticks) in a URL that another product provides in a command line argument
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Opera before 8.51 on Linux and Unix systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters (backticks) in a URL that another product provides in a command line argument
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 6.35% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-11-22 19:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 23:24Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-11-22
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')Class
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c9bc92b24b4fda9bbe82991241063b7e3e23127f50e162c8ebfa0577ec07bd49
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.opera.comhttp://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/851/
- www.novell.comSUSE-SR:2005:028http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html
- secunia.com18111http://secunia.com/advisories/18111
- securityreason.com199http://securityreason.com/securityalert/199
- www.vupen.comADV-2005-2519http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2519
- www.osvdb.org21003http://www.osvdb.org/21003
- securitytracker.com1015253http://securitytracker.com/id?1015253
- www.securityfocus.com15521http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15521
- www.securityfocus.com20051122 Secunia Research: Opera Command Line URL Shell Command Injectionhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417393/30/0/threaded
- secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-57/advisory/
- secunia.com16907http://secunia.com/advisories/16907
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200512-10http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-10.xml
- archives.neohapsis.com20051122 Secunia Research: Opera Command Line URL Shell Command Injectionhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0677.html