Is CVE-2002-0898 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-0898 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2002-0898?

CVE-2002-0898 has a CVSS score of 5 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2002-0898?

Patch guidance is available from opera software security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2002-0898.

CVE-2002-0898 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2002-0898?

2 products: opera software opera web browser, opera software opera web browser.

Description

Opera 6.0.1 and 6.0.2 allows a remote web site to upload arbitrary files from the client system, without prompting the client, via an input type=file tag whose value contains a newline.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: partial
Availability: none
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: OPERA_SOFTWARE
Published: 10/4/2002
Last Modified: 4/3/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2002-0898

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