MEDIUM
CVE-2004-2570
CWE-74Published: December 31, 2004· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
5.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Opera before 7.54 allows remote attackers to modify properties and methods of the location object and execute Javascript to read arbitrary files from the client's local filesystem or display a false URL to the user.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2004-2570 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
opera1 product(s)
opera browser
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (16)
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http://osvdb.org/8331Broken Link
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http://secunia.com/advisories/12233Broken Link · Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-05.xmlPatch · Third Party Advisory
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http://www.greymagic.com/security/advisories/gm008-op/Broken Link · Exploit · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/754/Broken Link · Patch
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10873Broken Link · Patch · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16904Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://osvdb.org/8331Broken Link
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http://secunia.com/advisories/12233Broken Link · Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-05.xmlPatch · Third Party Advisory
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http://www.greymagic.com/security/advisories/gm008-op/Broken Link · Exploit · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/754/Broken Link · Patch
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10873Broken Link · Patch · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2004-2570
CVSS Score5.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-74
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 31, 2004
Related CVEs (CWE-74)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2004-2570 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.