CVE-2008-0583 (GCVE-0-2008-0583)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-02-05 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:54
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/22/NoMoreVideosFor… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/794236 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
| http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.htm | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2008-01-22 00:00
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