CVE-2026-123139
Vulnerability record
- Medium 5.8
Description
Improper verification of the source of a communication channel vulnerability in Opera Neon on macOS and Windows allows a malicious browser extension to take control of the browser by sending commands through MCP Hub to the built-in Browser Operator extension. This issue affects Opera Neon MCP Hub extension: 0.0.1.
Key facts
- Published
- 12 Nov 2026
- Last changed
- 12 Nov 2026
- Assigned by
- Opera
- EPSS
- 0.121% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 1.975% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
Severity scores
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- 5.8CVSS 4.0, Mediumfrom the CNA (Opera)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U
Historical context and remediation
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CAPEC-36 Using Unpublished Interfaces or Functionality (CNA impact statement)
No explicit remediation statement is available on this page yet. Consult the original record and vendor references before choosing a fix.
Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Neon |
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Timeline
- 12 Nov 2026 Published