CVE-2009-3046
Opera before 10.00 does not check all intermediate X.509 certificates for revocation, which makes...
Opera before 10.00 does not check all intermediate X.509 certificates for revocation, which makes it easier for remote SSL servers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a revoked certificate.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Opera before 10.00 does not check all intermediate X.509 certificates for revocation, which makes it easier for remote SSL servers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a revoked certificate.
- Record
CVE-2009-3046- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Opera before 10.00 does not check all intermediate X.509 certificates for revocation, which makes it easier for remote SSL servers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a revoked certificate.
- Record
CVE-2009-3046- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3030 No score
Opera before 10.00 does not check all intermediate X.509 certificates for revocation, which makes it easier for remote SSL servers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a revoked certificate.
- Record
EUVD-2009-3030- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fm2v-2v2p-j5mr
7.5
Opera before 10.00 does not check all intermediate X.509 certificates for revocation, which makes...
Opera before 10.00 does not check all intermediate X.509 certificates for revocation, which makes it easier for remote SSL servers to bypass validation of the certificate chain via a revoked certificate.
- Record
GHSA-fm2v-2v2p-j5mr- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-3046 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Opera Browser, published September 2, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.11%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
opera.com/docs/changelogs/freebsd/1000
opera.com/support/kb/view/929
opera.com/docs/changelogs/solaris/1000
opera.com/docs/changelogs/linux/1000
opera.com/docs/changelogs/windows/1000
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6357
opera.com/docs/changelogs/mac/1000
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3046
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fm2v-2v2p-j5mr