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CVE-2008-0583

Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype 3.6.0.244, and earlier 3.5.x and 3.6.x versions, on Window…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.1%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known

Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the Internet Explorer web control in Skype 3.6.0.244, and earlier 3.5.x and 3.6.x versions, on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via the Description and unspecified other metadata fields of a Metacafe movie submitted by Metacafe Pro to the Skype video gallery, accessible through a search within the (1) "Add video to chat" or (2) "Add video to mood" dialog, a different vector than CVE-2008-0454.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39754 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • aviv.raffon.net /2008/01/22/NoMoreVideosForYouComeBackWhenPatchAvailable.aspx · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27338 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/794236 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • skype.com /security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.htm · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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