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CVE-2011-0685

2.1 · LOW

The Delete Private Data feature in Opera before 11.01 does not properly implement the "Clear all email account passwords" option, which might allow physically proximate attackers to access an e-mai…

Published Jan 31, 2011operaCWE-20EPSS 0.40%

Overview

CVE-2011-0685 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting opera opera_browser. It was published on January 31, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Delete Private Data feature in Opera before 11.01 does not properly implement the "Clear all email account passwords" option, which might allow physically proximate attackers to access an e-mail account via an unattended workstation.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from opera. Update opera_browser to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
operaopera_browser0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/70731Refsecunia.com/advisories/43023Refwww.opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1101/Refwww.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unix/1101/Refwww.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1101/Refwww.opera.com/support/kb/view/986/Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/46036Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0231Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65018Refoval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12507

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0685?

CVE-2011-0685 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting opera opera_browser. It was published on January 31, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2011-0685?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-0685?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from opera. Update opera_browser to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-0685?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2011-0685 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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