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 Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the Local Machine Zone via the…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.06%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.06% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- skype technologies/skype
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/22/NoMoreVideosForYouComeBackWhenPatchAvailable.aspxExploit
- http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.htm
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/794236US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39754
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/22/NoMoreVideosForYouComeBackWhenPatchAvailable.aspxExploit
- http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.htm
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/794236US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39754
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.