FKIE_CVE-2007-0768

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-02-06 02:28 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:36
Severity
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Contact Details functionality in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.209 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI in the SRC attribute of an IMG element to the (1) First Name, (2) Last Name, and (3) Nickname fields. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/31674
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/23928Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458225/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458305/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458494/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22269
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/31674
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/23928Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458225/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458305/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458494/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22269
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
yahoo messenger *
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      "value": "M\u00faltiples vulnerabilidades de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en la funcionalidad Detalles de Contacto en Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.209 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos con la intervenci\u00f3n del usuario inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un URI javascript: en el atributo SRC de un elemento IMG en los campos (1) Nombre (First Name), (2) Apellido (Last Name), y (3) Apodo (Nickname). NOTA: algunos de estos detalles se han obtenido de informaci\u00f3n de terceros."
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  "evaluatorImpact": "Access Complexity: Successful exploitation requires that the attacker is in the messenger list of the target.",
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:36:14.753",
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