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FKIE_CVE-2008-0454

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-01-25 01:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:49
Severity
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 Title field of a (1) Dailymotion and possibly (2) Metacafe movie in the Skype video gallery, accessible through a search within the "Add video to chat" dialog, aka "videomood XSS."
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0337.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0363.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/17/SkypeCrosszoneScriptingVulnerability.aspx
cve@mitre.orghttp://share.skype.com/sites/security/2008/01/skype_cross_zone_scripting_vul.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.critical.lt/?opinions/show/1470
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/vulnerabilities-in-skype
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/248184US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486512/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0194
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39754
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0337.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0363.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/17/SkypeCrosszoneScriptingVulnerability.aspx
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://share.skype.com/sites/security/2008/01/skype_cross_zone_scripting_vul.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001-update1.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://skype.com/security/skype-sb-2008-001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.critical.lt/?opinions/show/1470
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/vulnerabilities-in-skype
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/248184US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486512/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27338
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0194
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39754

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      "value": "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 Title field of a (1) Dailymotion and possibly (2) Metacafe movie in the Skype video gallery, accessible through a search within the \"Add video to chat\" dialog, aka \"videomood XSS.\""
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      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de secuencias de comandos en zonas cruzadas en el control web Internet Explorer de Skype 3.6.0.244, y versiones anteriores 3.5.x y 3.6.x en Windows, permite a atacantes remotos con la complicidad del usuario inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML de su elecci\u00f3n en la Zona de M\u00e1quina Local mediante el campo Title de un (1) Dailymotion y posiblemente (2) una pel\u00edcula Metacafe en la galer\u00eda de v\u00eddeos de Skype, accesible a trav\u00e9s de una b\u00fasqueda dentro del di\u00e1logo \"Add video to chat\", tambi\u00e9n conocido como \"videomood XSS\"."
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